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Green Leaf Lettuce, Premium
Markon First Crop (MFC) Premium Green Leaf Lettuce is harvested only after inspection for maturity, flavor, texture, color, and weight to offer the highest possible yield; shipped in recyclable, wax-free cartons.
Product Details
Shelf Life:
Julian pack date.
Storage Temperature:
34°-36°F (1°-2°C)
Ethylene Producing:
No
Ethylene Sensitive:
Yes
Kosher:
No
Grades:
U.S. No. 1
Available Offerings from Markon for Green Leaf Lettuce, Premium
| Description | Net Weight | Pack | GTIN | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Leaf Lettuce, Premium | pounds or kilograms | 6 COUNT | 0 06 11628 91808 2 | 6 11628 91808 2 |
| Green Leaf Lettuce, Premium | pounds or kilograms | 12 COUNT | 0 06 11628 91810 5 | 6 11628 91810 5 |
| Green Leaf Lettuce, Premium | pounds or kilograms | 24 COUNT | 0 06 11628 91820 4 | 6 11628 91820 4 |
Storage Tips:
Refrigerate immediately upon arrival; store at high humidity with adequate circulation.
Handling Tips:
To minimize browning, store lettuce away from ethylene-producing items (apples, avocados, cantaloupe, pears, and tomatoes). Rinse whole fruits and vegetables in clean running water prior to using.
General Usage Ideas
- Mix MFC Green Leaf with grilled shrimp, RSS Pineapple Sections, and roasted cashews; dress with sesame-ginger vinaigrette
- Sauté boneless chicken until browned; add RSS Proprietary Blend Orange Juice; simmer until fully reduced; chop chicken and toss with MFC Green Leaf Lettuce, sliced MFC Yellow Bell Peppers, and slivered almonds
- Roast acorn squash with butter and brown sugar; slice and toss with MFC Green Leaf and shredded duck confit; dress with cranberry vinaigrette
Fall / Winter Usage Ideas:
- Toss MFC Green Leaf, pomegranate seeds, toasted almonds, and cubes of Gouda cheese; drizzle with watercress dressing
- Toss MFC Green Leaf, RSS Celery Sticks, MFC Red Seedless Grapes, and hazelnuts with roasted onion vinaigrette
- Combine MFC Green Leaf with chopped figs and hazelnuts; dress with warm bacon vinaigrette
Spring / Summer Usage Ideas:
- Add steamed RSS Broccoli Florets, golden raisins, and sunflower seeds to MFC Green Leaf; drizzle with creamy fennel dressing
- Mix MFC Green Leaf with sliced apricots and candied walnuts; drizzle with ginger-soy dressing
- Toss chopped MFC Green Leaf with quartered and boiled MFC Mt. Vernon Potatoes, blanched green beans, chopped MFC Tomatoes, sliced MFC Cucumbers, canned tuna fish, and black olives; dress all with tarragon vinaigrette
Did You Know?
Lettuce is low in calories and provides vitamin C, calcium, and iron. Availability: lettuce is sourced from the following areas: Jan-Feb = Yuma, AZ; Mar-Apr = Huron, CA; Apr-Sept = Salinas, CA; Sept-Oct = Huron, CA; Dec = Yuma, AZ.
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Nutritional Information
Serving Size 36 grams
Calories 5
%Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g0%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0g0%
Sodium 10g0%
Total Carbohydrate 1g0%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 0g
Includes 0g Added Sugars0%
Protein 0g
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 13mg2%
Iron 0mg2%
Potassium 70mg2%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients:
This product contains green leaf lettuce.
Allergen Information:
No known allergens in this product.