Dandelion Greens emerge as a nutritious green with a bold personality. They radiate with deeply lobed, elongated leaves that showcase a vibrant green hue. These greens have a unique, tangy bitterness that mellows when cooked, offering a peppery zing akin to arugula or radicchio. Whether blanched, sautéed, or added raw to salads, Dandelion Greens infuse a burst of flavor and color to any dish. They are also popularly simmered in soups, blanched and tossed with pasta, or sautéed with garlic for a hearty side. Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, along with minerals like calcium and iron, Dandelion Greens are as healthful as they are flavorful, placing them on the list of must-try leafy vegetables for both adventurous palates and health-conscious consumers.
This picturesque farm in Winterville, Georgia is just a few minutes from Athens. Known for their beautiful produce, flowers, and connections to many of the coolest restaurants in the state, Woodland Gardens is a true gem. Farmer Celia Barss, a native of Newfoundland Canada, has been managing the farm for many years, and has an incredibly efficient and well tenured crew to help her with all the planting, harvesting, and general farm maintenance.
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