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Types of Lettuce: 21 Different Lettuce Types with ESL Picture

Types of Lettuce: 21 Different Lettuce Types with ESL Picture

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Types of Lettuce! Following is a list of lettuce types in English with ESL picture and useful example sentences to help you expand your vocabulary.

Types of Lettuce

Lettuce is a type of vegetable, which is most often used for salads, although it is also seen in other kinds of food, such as soups, sandwiches and wraps; it can also be grilled.

List of Lettuce Types

  • Boston bibb
  • Red leaf
  • Radicchio
  • Cabbage
  • Iceberg
  • Treviso
  • Nappa cabbage
  • Frisee
  • Butter
  • Little gem
  • Romaine
  • Arugula
  • Spinach
  • Kale
  • Belgian endive
  • Romaine
  • Dandelion green
  • Mache
  • Rainbow chart
  • Watercress
  • Green leaf

Different Types of Lettuce with Examples

  • Boston bibb

The most popular ones include head lettuces as iceberg, boston bibb and romaine.

  • Red leaf

The red leaf was floating on the water. I added a smaller greenbrier leaf and a black ant that had been crawling up my leg.

  • Radicchio

Imagine sausage and radicchio together, it sounds very wintery and just thinking at it I started to feel warmer.

  • Cabbage

Our family had harvested the cabbage and turnips from our field and were preparing to wash and salt them.

  • Iceberg lettuce

He must buy a head of iceberg lettuce, a red pepper, a red onion, and some parsley.

  • Treviso

Treviso is a mild variety of radicchio that ranges in size from a small Belgian endive to a large head of romaine lettuce.

  • Nappa cabbage

All they had to eat for weeks was bread and watery nappa cabbage soup.

  • Frisee lettuce

Slice the eggs in half and arrange on a serving dish on a bed of torn frisee lettuce.

  • Butter

We need some butter lettuce, can you buy them?

  • Little gem

This is the first time I see a little gem!

  • Romaine

Romaine lettuce, for example has about six times as much vitamin C and iceberg lettuce.

  • Arugula

Dark green arugula, often used as a stand-alone salad green, has a peppery and slightly bitter flavor.

  • Spinach

Serve with cooked shredded spinach, leeks and courgettes.

  • Kale

Carrots, spinach, kale, broccoli and sweet potatoes are among foods rich in beta carotene.

  • Belgian endive

Okay. Well, for appetizers, we have a lovely belgian endive salad with garlic croutons .

  • Dandelion green

Have you ever eaten dandelion green salad?

  • Mache

This is mache lettuce.

  • Rainbow chard

This rainbow chard salad is really delicious.

  • Watercress

The salmon was accompanied with a delicious watercress salad.

  • Green leaf

There are three types ofleaf lettuce: red, oak and green leaf.

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Types of Lettuce: 21 Different Lettuce Types with ESL Picture

jenny

Thursday 11th of February 2021

Please answer

jenny

Thursday 11th of February 2021

Jenjungsuni

jenny

Thursday 11th of February 2021

Yes

Verna Kaye

Sunday 28th of July 2019

As a title I would have used Types of Salad, not Types of Lettuce, which suggests limp, pale and droopy. Lots of typos and grammar errors need removing.