- Identification: Parsley is the most common fresh herb used in kitchens. It is used in such quantities that it is included here with vegetables.
- Related Varieties: The two main varieties are curly parsley and flat or Italian parsley.
- Evaluation: Select bright green, unwilted leaves with no rot.
- Preparation: Wash well and drain. Remove yellow leaves and large stems (save stems for stocks). Separate into sprigs for garnish, or chop leaves.
- Percentage Yield: 85%
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