Lettuce

• Identification: Full description of salad greens.
• Percentage Yield: 75%

Figure 10.11 Cleaning leeks.

• Trim off the root end and as much of the green as desired.

  

• Make one or two deep cuts to within 1 in. (2.5 cm) of the root end.

  

• Spread apart the layers, as shown. Carefully wash out all embedded dirt under running water.