Puntarelle

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Puntarelle is the leaf of wild chicory with a slightly bitter flavor and crisp texture, commonly used in Italian cuisine. It is often marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic, served as a salad or side dish.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories23
Protein1.7г
Fat0.3г
Carbs4.6г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, folate, potassium

How to choose

Select fresh leaves without yellow spots, with bright green color and crisp stems.

How to store

Store in the refrigerator in a perforated plastic bag or container with a damp paper towel for 3‑5 days.

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