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| Author: Dan Holt
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The Best Lettuce for Burgers: 12 Great Choices

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The Best Lettuce for Burgers: 12 Great Choices

We all enjoy traditional food experiences, but a juicy hamburger stands out as a true classic. Over multiple generations, this oversized sandwich has evolved into delicious variations of the original.

From turkey to teriyaki to veggie burgers, we love them all. Regardless of our personal favorites, they have one must-have ingredient in common: fresh, crisp lettuce.

Our choices for the crunchy mainstay have expanded too, but which lettuce is best on which burgers?

Get ready to rally your appetite around rating the best lettuce for making great hamburgers even better.

| Author: Dan Holt
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Napa Cabbage vs. Bok Choy: What Are the Differences?

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Napa Cabbage vs. Bok Choy: What Are the Differences?

Choosing between napa cabbage and bok choy can change the flavor and texture of your entire dish.

At Hitchcock Farms, growing both vegetables has given us a close-up look at what sets them apart in the field and in the kitchen.

In this guide, we’ll explore how the two compare in flavor, texture, preparation, and the recipes.

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10 Best Napa Cabbage Substitutes to Try

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10 Best Napa Cabbage Substitutes to Try

From salads to stir-fries, napa cabbage is a favorite for its sweet flavor and crisp bite.

But when it’s out of stock or out of season, there are plenty of great alternatives.

With decades of experience growing premium vegetables, Hitchcock Farms is here to help you find the best napa cabbage substitutes for raw, cooked, and fermented dishes.

| Author: Dan Holt
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12 Delicious Napa Cabbage Recipes You'll Love

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12 Delicious Napa Cabbage Recipes You'll Love

When you cook with napa cabbage, you're making a culinary connection that reaches back to 15th-century China.

The leafy vegetable has evolved from a mainstay in Asian cuisine to a veggie appreciated around the world for its mild taste, crunchy texture, and impressive nutritional value.

In this blog post, we’re sharing our top napa cabbage recipes and best tips for preparing napa cabbage.

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10 Spring Salad Recipes With Farm-Fresh Ingredients

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10 Spring Salad Recipes With Farm-Fresh Ingredients

Spring is the time to celebrate life and growth.

As the days get warmer, colorful flowers pop up all around, and your vegetable garden shows its first sprouts, you may get the craving for light, fresh, and produce-packed meals.

Here at Hitchcock Farms, we show our appreciation for this time of year by providing the freshest seasonal produce for your recipes.

In this blog, we've gathered our top tips for creating the perfect spring salad, and we're sharing our favorite recipes with you.

| Author: Dan Holt

Where Can You Buy the Freshest Napa Cabbage?

Where Can You Buy the Freshest Napa Cabbage?

Napa cabbage is the perfect addition to salads, soups, stir-fries, and a wide range of other recipes from around the world.

The nutritious leafy green deserves its highly respected spot in both home and commercial kitchens.

Like with all veggies, using fresh, high-quality napa cabbage will make all the difference in your meals.

In this blog, we'll explain how home cooks and foodservice professionals alike can find the best napa cabbage.

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15 Holiday Salad Ideas That Will Make the Season Merrier

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15 Holiday Salad Ideas That Will Make the Season Merrier

'Tis the season to gather around the table, sharing holiday cheer and wonderful meals with family and friends.

If you're a food service professional, it's an opportunity to develop special dishes for dining room guests.

From family Christmas dinners to New Year's Eve festivities, there's a holiday salad recipe for every type of celebration.

All you need are simple ingredients, creative holiday salad ideas and a few insider tips.

Read on, and let us serve you with our seasonal best.

| Author: Dan Holt
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24 Holiday Vegetable Side Dishes That Are Sure to Impress

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24 Holiday Vegetable Side Dishes That Are Sure to Impress

The holidays are all about cozy comfort foods.

There's a reason the table is our main gathering place with our loved ones. Food offers comfort and connection, and our holiday meals create an opportunity to express gratitude for all we have.

While the quality time you spend with family and friends will always be more important than the foods you make, we also recognize that picking out your holiday recipes can be a daunting task.

That's why we've gathered up our favorite vegetable-based side dishes for the holidays to share with you today!

| Author: Dan Holt
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How to Cut Napa Cabbage: A Simple Guide

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How to Cut Napa Cabbage: A Simple Guide

It isn't hard to cut napa cabbage, but there are easy ways to do it right. Whether you're prepping a new recipe or reworking a favorite, you want to be sure every bite is a perfect fit.

It's really simple when you follow a few guidelines.

Let's trim it down to the basics for cutting napa cabbage like a restaurant pro. We've included an appetizing lineup of delicious recipes, so get ready to make the most with that premium head of cabbage.

| Author: Dan Holt
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9 Fresh Brunch Salad Ideas for Restaurants

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9 Fresh Brunch Salad Ideas for Restaurants

As a restaurant owner or manager, you cater to customers with brunch menus that feature their favorites. You also know how a well-received refocus can increase sales.

Brunch salads are ideal for renewing interest in the traditional mid-morning service. They deliver fresh choices to brunch buffets and tables, and they do it in a variety of ways.

Let's toss around salad basics, ideas and pairings that refresh brunch service and keep the dining room full.

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