Bitter Leaf$15.00Select options
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Hearty, mildly bitter greens for everyday sautés and stews.
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Bitter Leaf
A boldly bitter green washed and simmered into rich traditional soups.
$15.00
/ bunch
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Description
Bitter leaf is a boldly bitter green grown for slow-cooked soups. Wash and squeeze the leaves to soften the bitterness, then simmer them into rich, traditional soups. Rich in antioxidants and vitamins A and C. Also good for detoxification and blood health.
Also known as: Ewuro, Onugbu, Ndole, Awonwono.
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