Turnip Greens
How to store

Turnip Greens

Best Method recommended method with best effort-to-efficacy tradeoff 4-5 days

Stems in Water

  1. Trim stem ends and place in jar with an inch of water
  2. Loosely cover leaves with plastic bag
  3. Refrigerate and change water every couple of days
  4. Keep away from ethylene producers
Alternative another good method that's just different 3-4 days

Damp Paper Towel

  1. Wrap in damp paper towel
  2. Place in plastic bag or container
  3. Refrigerate
  4. Do not wash until ready to use

Revival Tips

Wilted turnip greens can still be cooked; they are often best when cooked.

Fun Facts

  • Turnip greens are more nutrient-dense than the root and have a slightly peppery taste; they cook down like kale or collards.