There’s nothing quite like the crisp, refreshing taste of just-harvested lettuce, and we’re excited to share that our greenhouses are bursting with beautiful greens right now!
Looking for a simple way to showcase these beautiful greens? Try this family-favorite Crunchy Lettuce Salad that lets the farm-fresh flavors shine:
Crunchy Lettuce Salad
Ingredients:
8 cups lettuce
6 slices bacon (fried and crumbled).
1/3 cup chow mien noodles
¼ cup almonds
2 tsp. sesame seeds
2/3 cup oil
1/3 cup sugar
1 tsp. salt
¼ tsp. pepper
2 Tablespoons White Vinegar
Directions:
- Toss lettuce and bacon in bowl.
- Bake chow mien noodles, almonds and sesame seeds in the oven at 350 degrees for 7 minutes.
- In a jar with lid combine and shake: oil, pepper, sugar, vinegar and salt.
- Just before serving toss all together and add dressing.
Where to Find Our Lettuce:
- Market at the Farm: Open Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm & Saturday, 8am – 6pm.
- Muskegon Farmers Market: Saturday, 8am – 2pm.
- Kalamazoo Winter Market: Saturday, 8am – 1pm.
Stop by and say hello this week – we’d love to help you choose the perfect lettuce for your family meals!