Lettuce Seed
The best way to grow your own lettuce is to sow a few seeds every couple of weeks. That way you will always have fresh young plants to pick for your salads but because they don't like to be too hot, or be sown too deeply, lettuce seeds can be a ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Chinese Chicken Lettuce Cups
Pour boiling water over the rice noodles. Allow to sit for 5 minutes then drain. Cut into smaller lengths. Heat a wok or non stick pan over a high heat with the oil. Add the chicken mince and stir fry for 4 minutes or until cooked through ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Asian Pork Salad in Lettuce Cups
Cook pork and stock in a non-stick frypan over medium heat for 10 minutes or until pork is tender. Add rice, water chestnuts, green shallots, coriander, mint, carrot and cucumber and mix to combine. Whisk together fish sauce, lime juice and brown ... [... more]
Nestlé |
TLT's - Tofu, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwiches
Construct sandwich like a "BLT", substituting tofu for bacon! Tofu is a wonderful alternative protein sauce that picks up the flavor of other spices and foods. Vegetable Oil, For Frying Alfalfa Sprouts, (optional) Vegan Mayonnaise, ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) NO PHOTO
Listed as noxious in all four South Coast Local Government Areas in category W1, meaning the local weed authority (usually Council) must be notified immediately if an infestation is discovered. Water lettuce floats on the water surface and will ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Cos lettuce salad
Heat a frying pan with olive oil, add the paprika and fry for 20 seconds or until fragrant. Add diced chicken and fry until cooked through. Set aside. Meanwhile place eggs in a saucepan with water to cover. Bring to the boil, then reduce heat and ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
North Island Growers Hope Lettuce Aphid Stays South
New Zealand's major lettuce producer and other North Island growers are hoping a new aphid pest costing Canterbury growers their crops stays in the south. Gisborne 10/5/2002 - New Zealand's major lettuce producer and other North Island growers ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
HortNews - Lettuce Aphid Spreads Its Tentacles
Hawke's Bay lettuce growers' fears have been realised - the lettuce aphid has arrived. HASTINGS 3/12/2002 - Hawke's Bay lettuce growers' fears have been realised - the lettuce aphid has arrived. The region's vegetable growers said in July they ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Lettuce Aphids Strike At Heartland Of Supermarket Salads
Lettuce aphids have penetrated the Gisborne region less than a year after their discovery near Christchurch. GISBORNE 20/01/2003 - Lettuce aphids have penetrated the Gisborne region - the last of the nation's main production areas which was free ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Big Lettuce Grower To Switch Some Of Production To Salads
The nation's biggest lettuce grower - battling the spread of lettuce aphids in the New Zealand crop - says it is switching part of its production of pre-packaged salads. WELLINGTON 12/03/2003 - The nation's biggest lettuce grower - battling the ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Thai beef salad in lettuce cups
In a wok or medium pan heat olive oil. Add beef and garlic and cook for 3- 4 minutes breaking up clumps gently. Transfer to a medium bowl. In a small bowl combine fish sauce, lime juice, chillies and palm sugar. Add lemongrass, kaffir lime ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |
Bacon, lettuce and tomato on grilled sourdough with aioli
Grill the bacon until crispy then grill the sourdough on both sides. Spread the aioli on the sourdough then add the mesclun, roma tomatoes and bacon. Season the sandwich with salt and pepper then slice in half. Slice the roma tomatoes and wash ... [... more]
Australian Womens Weekly |