Butterhead lettuce is generally grown to full-size heads and receives its name from the sweet buttery flavor and delicate texture of the large, ruffled outer leaves. Cutting into the lettuce reveals a soft, folded, and blanched heart. BIB lettuce is a well-renowned Butterhead type, featuring soft and smooth, light-green leaves and big heads. Said to melt like butter in your mouth!
Try A Spring Mix Salad Its that time of year when a nice cool salad can be a refreshing treat. Romain Lettuce Baby Spinach Cucumbers Shredded Carrots Chilled Green olives Chives or Red Onion Apples Your Favorite cheese like Gouda is my favorite And possibly your favorite nuts Tangy and sharp, apple cider vinegar and sweet honey are a vinaigrette dream team, complementing and contrasting so get creative. Chives in fresh herbs in salads are one of those tricks that just makes a salad taste awesome. The light-as-air oniony flavor of fresh chives really brings a lot to this salad. Gouda cheese will all most make this salad taste creamy.
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