
| Trim stems, if desired. Rinse in cold water. | |
| Dry in a salad spinner or on paper towels. | |
| Place in reusable plastic bag. | |
| Store in refrigerator for 4-5 days. |
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Watercress can be used like any lettuce, as a garnish or steamed with fish, vegetables or poultry. The Chinese eat the most watercress, using it in soups and stir-fry. Keep watercress cool in high humidity. Submerge in iced-water to revitalize, discarding wilted, bruised or yellow leaves. Watercress will generally keep 4-5 days in refrigeration, and up to 11 days. Store in air tight clear plastic bag with damp paper towel. discard when odorous. |
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