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"The foundation of a thousand vibrant salads."
Definition
A pre-packaged assortment of various tender leafy salad greens, such as spring mix, romaine, spinach, and arugula, ready for use.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Mixed Green are:
Chef’s Secret
To revive slightly wilted mixed greens, soak them in a bowl of ice water for 15-20 minutes, then spin dry thoroughly.
Best Substitutes
Romaine Lettuce
Spinach
Arugula
Buying Guide
Look for vibrant, crisp leaves without wilting, yellowing, or sliminess. Wash thoroughly before use, even if pre-washed.