dandelion salad

Bitter leaf dish

A salad featuring dandelion greens as the primary ingredient.

The leaves have a bitter, peppery flavor that pairs well with bacon, eggs, or warm dressings.

Young leaves are milder; older ones more assertive.

The dandelion salad came with a hot bacon vinaigrette.

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  • wildNot domesticated or controlled
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bitter · leaves · edible flowers · seasonal eating · farm to table · harvest · forage · raw · culinary · fresh · wildcrafting · wild harvest · vegetarian · gather · edible · tossed · bitter greens · leafy greens

Opposites
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Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G