BUTTER LEAF LETTUCE
our conventional butter leaf lettuce
Also known as butterhead, Boston, and Bibb lettuce, butter leaf lettuce has a soft, buttery texture with a sweet, mild flavor. Heads form in a small, round, loose shape, and provide the perfect leaves for burgers, lettuce wraps, and more. it is is rich in calcium, potassium, and vitamins.
our growing program
Our field-fresh, conventional butter lettuce is packed year-round, providing consistent supply to the food chain. We pack this high-quality product for our customers in a 12ct and 24ct carton.
CONVENTIONAL SEASONALITY CHART
storing
Butter leaf lettuce is fragile and the leaves can wilt quickly. Store washed and dried lettuce in the refrigerator in a perforated bag for up to five days.
shopping
When looking for butter leaf lettuce, choose heads where the leaves are loose and bright green in color. Avoid heads that show signs of wilting, or have yellow/brown discoloration
preparing
Wash before using. The leaves of butter leaf lettuce are often fragile, so wait to dress them until right before serving.