Butterhead lettuce (aka Boston or Bibb) gets its name from its smooth, soft, buttery texture. ... Little Gem. etiennevoss/Getty Images. Also known as: baby gem, Sucrine, Sugar Cos.

Butterhead lettuce also comes shaped like a ball, but its leaves are looser and less crispy. Romaine lettuce is oblong, ... Little gem lettuce is sweeter, though still crisp and sturdy, ...

Iceberg lettuce is by far the most popular type of lettuce in the U.S. with nearly 48% of the country's category share, per Statista. Romaine lettuce comes in second at 35%, and all other types ...

Little Gems have a good shelf-life and can keep for up to seven days in the salad drawer of the refrigerator. Keep them in the original packet, or store them with a damp piece of kitchen towel in ...

Here's a quick lettuce guide to help you navigate the greens. Clearly, I couldn’t include all 100, but I think you’ll find these varieties are regularly available.

Place lettuce in ice water to soak. In a small bowl, combine shallots, lemon juice, vinegar, 4 tablespoons oil, mustard, honey, salt and pepper to taste. In a frying pan over medium-high heat ...

Finally, little gem is a mini romaine with buttery leaves that is good for small spaces or containers. Get seeds in ground now Lettuce can be grown easily in Texas if the right varieties are ...

Butterhead lettuce also comes shaped like a ball, but its leaves are looser and less crispy. Romaine lettuce is oblong, with ...

Butterhead lettuce also comes shaped like a ball, but its leaves are looser and less crispy. Romaine lettuce is oblong, with long leaves that have a thick rib or stem.