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Red Frill Mustard
Inventory, bunch : 17.00
This item was last sold on : 05/30/23
Description/Taste
Red Frill mustard distinguishes itself through its radiant, deeply serrated oak leaf-shaped violet leaves contrasted by thin wasabi green stems. Its texture is crunchy yet tender and its flavor robust and peppery. Red Frill mustard is known as one of the spiciest in the mustard green family. When left to mature, Red Frill produces edible flowers and eventually seeds. These seeds can be harvested, yet they are not the common seed used as dry mustard.
Seasons/Availability
Red Frill mustard greens are available fall through spring.
Current Facts
Red Frill mustard, AKA Ruby Streaks and Scarlet Frill, scientific name, Brassica juncea, is member of the Brassica family along with arugula, radishes and turnips. It is a perennial herbaceous cut-and-come again green grown primarily for fresh eating.
Nutritional Value
Red Frill mustard contains two important compounds, sinigrin and gluconasturtiian, which have cancer preventing benefits, including antioxidants, anti-inflammatory and natural detoxifying properties.
Applications
Red Frill mustard can be harvested as young as a micro green. The leaves can be utilized as a salad green or harvested mature for braising or as a pot herb. Red Frill mustard is a familiar ingredient in Asian and South American cuisines as it lends itself to their naturally spicy and healthy recipes. Complimentary pairings include mushrooms, asparagus, hard cooked eggs, citrus, legumes, grilled and smoked white fish such as trout and sea bass, fried chicken, pork, chiles, olives and olive oil, brown butter, creamy sauces, young and aged cheeses such as ricotta and pecorino, pepitas, mint, cilantro, stone fruit and watermelon.
Geography/History
Frill mustard greens are native to the Himalayan region of India. Different mustard green varieties evolved out of China and Japan. Red Frill mustard is in fact, a Japanese heirloom mustard green. All mustard varieties are cool season crops, preferring shorter days, full sun and cooler soil for fast growth. Compared to common mustard greens, Red Frill's commercial exposure is limited; it can be found in Asian markets as well as farmers markets in Europe and North America.
Featured Restaurants
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
| Waverly | Cardiff CA | 619-244-0416 |
| Jeune Et Jolie | Carlsbad CA | 858-231-0862 |
| Estancia Adobe | San Diego CA | 858-550-1000 |
| Campfire | Carlsbad CA | 760-637-5121 |
| Catania La Jolla | La Jolla CA | 858-551-5105 |
| Fairmont Grand Del Mar | San Diego CA | 858-314-1975 |
| Juniper & Ivy | San Diego CA | 858-481-3666 |
| The Guild Kitchen | San Diego CA | 619-573-0289 |
| The Pearl Hotel | San Diego CA | 877-732-7573 |
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Red Frill Mustard. One
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Red Frills Mustard Salsa Verde |
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Near Santa Monica, California, United StatesAbout 57 days ago, 4/05/23 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard from Her Produce 
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Near San Diego, California, United States1929 Hancock St Suite 150 San Diego CA 92110 619-295-3172 https://specialtyproduce.com About 89 days ago, 3/04/23 Sharer's comments : Red Frill from Coleman Family Farms 
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Near San Diego, California, United States1929 Hancock St Suite 150 San Diego CA 92110 619-295-3172 https://specialtyproduce.com About 144 days ago, 1/08/23 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard from Coleman Family Farms 
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Near Santa Monica, California, United StatesAbout 166 days ago, 12/17/22 Sharer's comments : Red Mustard Frill from Coleman Family Farms 
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Near San Diego, California, United States1929 Hancock St Suite 150 San Diego CA 92110 619-295-3172 https://specialtyproduce.com About 221 days ago, 10/23/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard from Her Produce 
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Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 224 days ago, 10/20/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard Greens From Her Produce 
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Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 354 days ago, 6/12/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard from JR Organics 
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Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 424 days ago, 4/03/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard Greens from Her Produce 
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Near Santa Monica, California, United StatesAbout 467 days ago, 2/19/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard From Laubacher Farms 
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Coleman Family Farms
Near Santa Monica, California, United StatesAbout 488 days ago, 1/29/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard from Coleman Family Farms 
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Near Santa Monica, California, United StatesAbout 502 days ago, 1/15/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard from Laubacher Farms 
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Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 508 days ago, 1/09/22 Sharer's comments : Red Mustard Frill from Coleman Family Farms 
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Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 515 days ago, 1/02/22 Sharer's comments : Red Frill Mustard Greens from Her Produce 
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Near San Diego, California, United StatesAbout 543 days ago, 12/05/21 Sharer's comments : Red Frill from Her Produce 
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