Fresh Cilantro Flowers
ITEM SPECS
Size: | Choose 50, 100 or 150 sprigs |
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Season: | April-September |
Origin: | California |
PRODUCT INFO
Cilantro flowers are sold as delicate young cilantro sprigs (approx. 3”-6” long) with fine leaves and one or more bunches of tiny white blossoms on top of them (bunches are about ½” wide).
They have a fresh, clean cilantro flavor. The sprigs are edible and have a less intense version of the flowers’ flavor.
Bulk fresh cilantro and cilantro microgreens are also available.
STORAGE
Storage: | Store cilantro flowers in their plastic clamshells in your refrigerator. |
Shelf Life: | 5-6 days. |
RECIPES & TIPS
Cilantro flowers can be used as a garnish for any foods that pair well with fresh cilantro like poultry, pork, curries, tacos, etc.
The attached cilantro sprigs can be used similarly to full grown cilantro as a topping/finishing ingredient. The tender branches can be pinched off of the stems for use whole, or the whole sprigs can be chopped.