
Premium Red Radicchio – Chioggia Heirloom Lettuce Heads
$4.20 Original price was: $4.20.$0.85Current price is: $0.85.
Description
Discover Vibrant Flavor & Crunch: Premium Chioggia Radicchio Heads
Transform your salads and dishes with these stunning Premium Red Radicchio heads! Grown as authentic Chioggia heirloom lettuces, they offer a distinctive experience far beyond ordinary greens. Known for their beautiful deep red-purple leaves with crisp white veins forming tight, compact heads, Chioggia radicchio delivers a uniquely bold, pleasantly bitter taste that mellows beautifully when cooked.
Why choose our Premium Heirloom Chioggia Radicchio?
Feature | Our Chioggia Radicchio | Common Lettuce |
---|---|---|
Flavor | Complex bitter-sweet notes | Mild, often watery |
Texture | Superb crunch that holds up | Softer, wilts easily |
Culinary Use | Excellent grilled or roasted | Primarily raw salads |
Visual Appeal | Striking deep red-purple head | Green varieties typical |
Perfect for gourmet salad mixes needing vibrant color and textural contrast, these versatile Italian chicory heads shine when grilled or roasted – caramelizing to bring out a delightful nutty sweetness. Slice thinly for crunchy additions to sandwiches or braise for delicious side dishes packed with nutrients like Vitamin K and antioxidants. Sustainably sourced using heirloom seeds ensures true flavor integrity your discerning palate expects.
Seeking unique salad ingredients or sophisticated bitter greens? These premium heads elevate culinary creativity effortlessly. Store unwashed in your fridge crisper drawer until you’re ready to unlock their robust character in your next kitchen masterpiece!