Today the varieties are numerous, with cos lettuce finding favour in a traditional Caesar salad recipe, such as the one below, as well as trendy bite-size sliders. BUYING AND STORAGE Cos, also known ...

Fresh, young cos and the one-two salty hit of that anchovy-capers sauce. Lettuce gets a glow up. “This salad can be enjoyed as an entrée or a main course,” says Charlie Carrington of Colours Kitchen. ...

This recipe is from the team at NZ House & Garden magazine. The smokiness of the charred lettuce, the creaminess of the yoghurt dressing, and the crunchiness and flavour of the pistachios create an ...

Dear Helen: Is “cos” the same as romaine lettuce? Why are both terms used, and where does the unusual name “cos” come from? These upright, cylindrical lettuces with long leaves are called both cos and ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. This salad dressing gives and gives this holiday season. It is a spectacular dressing, at home ...

Tried grilling lettuce before? It adds a smoky, sweet flavour to the lettuce, while still retaining it’s addictive crunch! Credit: Jiwon Kim Cut the cos lettuce in half vertically, keeping the stem ...

Enjoy this salad on its own or alongside a main course. Photo / Babiche Martens Cos lettuce is bright and crunchy at this time of the year and makes the perfect base for a salad. Here, the bacon adds ...

Romaine lettuce, also known as cos lettuce, is a leafy green vegetable that has gained popularity not only for its crisp and refreshing taste but also for its numerous health benefits. Often ...

My Christmas table isn't always the most traditional of affairs but sometimes I really love to cook the classics – with my own twists, of course. Smoked or cured salmon seems to be such a feature at ...

Lettuce – “queen of the salad plants”, as the 1975 classic Edible Leaves of the Tropics declared – encompasses several cultivars, the most common being loose-leaf, head and romaine (also known as cos) ...

Put crisp, healthy salads back on the menu as summer is almost upon us. If you can't find cos then iceberg will suffice and both are retailing for about $1.50-$2.50 each, depending on size and quality ...