While a head of little gem lettuce looks like a small romaine, it’s not a baby version of it. Little gem lettuce is sweeter, though still crisp and sturdy, so it works well with thicker ...

Little Gems have a good shelf-life and can keep for up to seven days in the salad drawer of the refrigerator. Keep them in the original packet, or store them with a damp piece of kitchen towel in ...

Cut each lettuce into four neat wedges yielding 12 pieces. Carefully dress the lettuce wedges with Caesar dressing. Sprinkle each wedge with chorizo crumbs and grated Parmesan. Place an optional ...

But now lunch shops and grocery stores have woken up to all the types of lettuce out there, and there are almost too many to ...

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a leafy green plant belonging to the daisy family, Asteraceae. Originating in the Mediterranean region, it is one of the oldest cultivated crops known to humankind ...

Place lettuce in ice water to soak. In a small bowl, combine shallots, lemon juice, vinegar, 4 tablespoons oil, mustard, honey, salt and pepper to taste. In a frying pan over medium-high heat ...

As for the greens, the recipe calls for Little Gem, a type of lettuce that’s a cross between butter and romaine. But you can substitute romaine, Boston or Bibb if you can’t find any at your ...