Product Description
| Origin | China |
| Taste | Similar to fresh peas |
| Usage | Mild sweetish dishes |
| Culture | Socially responsible culture with biological crop protection |
| Availability | Year round |
| Storage | Up to ten days at 2-4°C |
Taste and usage :
Affilla Cress has a distinctive and decorative shape allowing it to be used for very creative applications. The flavour is similar to sugar pea. The product is a perfect ingredient for mild dishes and
It combines very well with sweet dishes and is suitable for (very short) blanching.
Affilla Cress has a distinctive and decorative shape allowing it to be used for very creative applications. The flavour is similar to sugar pea. The product is a perfect ingredient for mild dishes and
It combines very well with sweet dishes and is suitable for (very short) blanching.
Origin :
The shoots of this plant are very popular in South East Asia.
The shoots of this plant are very popular in South East Asia.
Chinese people call it ´HE LAN DO´ (pronounced: che-lan-do), which means ´HOLLANDS´!
This name refers to the Dutch traders from the VOC (United East Indies Company) who, in the 17th century (the Dutch Golden Century) brought ideas to growers in the region.
This name refers to the Dutch traders from the VOC (United East Indies Company) who, in the 17th century (the Dutch Golden Century) brought ideas to growers in the region.
Availability and storage:
Affilla Cress is available year round and can easily be stored for up to ten days at a temperature of 2-4°C. Affilla Cress is a vigorous grower, outside the refrigerator it will grow at least 1 cm a day.
Therefore check the humidity of the growing medium as it may dry out very quickly.
Produced in a socially responsible culture, Affilla Cress meets the hygienic kitchen standards.
The product is ready to use, since it is grown clean and hygienically.