Mixed wild greens

The story

What you're tasting

Mixed wild greens (Misticanza di erbe spontanee) is a celebrated leafy vegetable from Central Italy.

Cultivated in the fertile lands of Central Italy, this variety has been a staple of local agriculture for generations. Its unique characteristics are a result of the specific terroir and traditional farming methods of the area.

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Know it

Before you buy

Tasting: Features a distinct bitterness and mineral crunch that softens upon cooking.
Season: Spring
Keep it: Keep in the refrigerator crisper drawer. Wash only before use to prevent wilting.

The making

How it's made

Grown in Central Italy and harvested in Spring.

A staple of Italian regional cuisine, used in traditional family recipes passed down through generations.

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