Collard Florets emerge as a delightful twist on the classic leafy greens. Unlike the broad, flat leaves typically associated with collard greens, these unique florets boast a delicate, ruffled appearance, akin to miniature collard heads. The texture is tender yet retains a satisfying crunch, and when cooked, they exude a mild, earthy flavor coupled with a hint of nuttiness, akin to broccoli or cauliflower but with a leafier context. These florets can be sautéed with garlic and olive oil for a simple side dish, tossed into a stew or soup for added texture, or even roasted to crisp perfection with a touch of sea salt. Collard Florets provide not only a pop of vibrant green to your plate but are also packed with vitamins K, A, and C, along with rich fiber content, making them a nutritious and flavorful addition to your meals.
Love is Love Cooperative Farm is working to develop a resilient, equitable, worker-owned cooperative farm providing certified organic produce for their community with transparency and integrity. Their vision is to see the farm continue on in perpetuity under a unique model of worker-owners. The 70 acre farm was started and is run by a team of five owners: Joe Reynolds, Judith Winfrey, Demetrius Milling, Monica Ponce, and Russell Honderd.
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