Green leaf lettuce that has been washed and trimmed. Loose leaves, ready to use for sandwiches, burgers, wraps and more. Leaves have a small base that fans out to a wide, curly tops and has a mildly sweet or semi-bitter flavor.
Green Leaf Lettuce is narrow and small at the base fanning out to a wide, curly, loose top. It is crisp and has a sweet or bitter smell when the stalk is scratched, depending on the specific variety. The leaves also have a mildly sweet or semi-bitter flavor, and the bitterness often occurs in maturing greens versus young greens.