The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

(Nandana) #1

yellow ones closest to the center of the bunch (darker green
leaves can be tough or fibrous) and store them in a container
of water with a few ice cubes in the fridge until ready to use.
They make a great addition to mixed green salads.


STEP 1: EQUIPMENT (See photo here.) You’ll need a
sharp chef’s knife or santoku knife and, if you want to get
extra fancy, a vegetable peeler.


STEP 2: SEPARATE THE STALKS Separate the
individual stalks by gently pulling them out from the bottom
until they snap off.

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