Lettuce is a lot of things: salad base, burger-topper, wrap, and more. It's fresh, light, and acts as a blank slate and vehicle for flavor. Once you bring your lettuce home, you may be faced with the ...

Lettuce and other leafy greens are notorious for their short shelf life, often going soggy, wilted and brown after only a few days. This rapid spoiling is due to the high water content of lettuce, ...

Follow these expert tips to keep your lettuce heads crisp. If salads and sandwiches are part of your weekly rotation, there's a good chance your refrigerator is stocked with lettuce. The vegetable has ...

Bagged lettuce is one of the most convenient, easy-to-use healthy ingredients at the grocery store, so why must it also be one of those that goes bad the fastest? Indeed, it seems like bagged salad ...

Lettuce is a ubiquitous ingredient, appearing in everything from salads and wraps to sandwich toppings. While Anthony Bourdain was adamant about never putting lettuce on a burger, it's still a staple ...

Lettuce is a summer fridge staple, perfect for crisp salads at barbecues or adding crunch to picnic sarnies. But it's no secret that lettuce can wilt and waste away in just a few days if not stored ...

Dear Heloise: I use an easy way to core a head of lettuce. Never mind using a knife because this is safer and less likely to cut your fingers. Hold the head of lettuce in both hands with the stem at ...