Micro Mustard Green
The wispy leaves of this delicate cress are no indication of its powerful flavor. This stuff packs a punch! It’s strong and pungent, Dijon mustard flavor hit you right off that bat. Spicy horseradish flavors dance across your tongue with a bite you’ll never forget.
Micro Mustard Green Details
Micro Mustard Green is a bold and flavorful addition to any dish, offering a spicy kick that combines the heat of horseradish and the tang of Dijon mustard. These microgreens have vibrant, tender green leaves enhances a variety of dishes.
The pungent flavor is perfect for adding zing to sandwiches, especially with cold cuts, or pairing with hearty meats like kielbasa and smoked sausages. Their sharp taste also complements seafood like sardines, providing a refreshing contrast to the richness of the fish.
Recipes and Tips
Micro Mustard Green is a highly versatile ingredient with a sharp, peppery flavor that can enhance a wide variety of dishes. They can be used fresh in salads, adding a zesty bite that works particularly well with creamy dressings, nuts, and fruits like apples or pears. These spicy microgreens can also add a delightful crunch to wraps and sandwiches, pairing especially well with meats like turkey or roast beef, or even grilled veggies.
For cooked dishes, Micro Mustard Green can be added as a finishing touch to grain bowls, soups, and stews. Their vibrant green color and pungent flavor contrast beautifully with rich ingredients such as roasted vegetables, meats, or grain-based salads like quinoa or couscous. When added at the end of the cooking process, these microgreens maintain their bright color, enhancing the visual appeal and flavor of the dish.
Nutritional Facts
Micro Mustard Greens offer a wide array of health benefits, making them a valuable addition to any diet. Rich in dietary fiber, they support digestive health and help regulate cholesterol levels. These microgreens are abundant in essential vitamins, particularly A, C, and K, which play key roles in promoting healthy skin, boosting immunity, and supporting bone health.
Additionally, Micro Mustard Greens contain isothiocyanates, compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases. The presence of antioxidants in these microgreens helps combat oxidative stress and may contribute to improved overall wellness.
Storage and Usage Tips
To preserve the freshness and flavor of Micro Mustard Green, store it in its original clamshell packaging in the refrigerator.