Penn Herb Wellness Guide
Kale
Best to Buy
Kale is available year-round, but it shines as a cold-weather crop and is at its most flavorful and tender in the winter months.
Prep & Store
Thoroughly clean kale by dunking it in tepid water several times and then rinsing under cold running water.
Quick & Easy Recipe
Saut kale in a little olive oil for 5 minutes over medium heat. Turn down the heat and add garlic, fresh lemon juice, and toasted sesame oil; stir for another 5 minutes.
Nutrition Notes
Kale is an excellent source of vitamins C and A.
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