
Lollo Rossa
Lollo Rossa is a red loose-leaf lettuce. It has crisp, hardy leaves with ruffled tips and a bold, slightly bitter and nutty flavor. To prepare, pull the whole head, wash and dry intact, then chop off the stem and sit it in a salad bowl.
Tips for Selection
Look for lettuces that are bright, crisp, and fresh. Avoid lettuces that are wilted with brown edges.
How to Store
Refrigerate
Health Benefits
- High in vitamin A
- A good source of folate
- Fat-free, saturated fat-free, cholesterol-free
- Low in sodium and calories