Get ready for a subtle kick. Most watercress in our markets has traveled too long and far to be extremely pungent, but it does have a fresh, peppery taste. To turn it into pesto, blanch the leaves ...

Swap spinach or kale for this vibrant, peppery green in salads, stir-fries, and beyond. Crisp and peppery, watercress is a pungent leafy green that tastes great in salads, stir-fries, and other ...

Watercress adds a little bit of peppery spice, which balances out the sweetness of the fruit and provides an "extra dose of antioxidants," she said. Blending fresh watercress with vegetable broth ...

According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s FoodData Central database, 1 cup of fresh watercress weighing about 34 grams (g) contains less than 4 calories. A single cup of ...

crisp Granny Smith apple matchsticks and fresh watercress for a bright and refreshing combination. Albeit simple, its delicate flavor profile is bound to leave a lasting impression. In this beet ...

Here’s how to buy watercress and keep it fresh so you can enjoy it in salads and beyond. If your watercress is in good shape, use it as you would any other leafy green like spinach. Make this ...

However, you also will find watercress in packages in the produce section. “Because watercress is very perishable, I recommend buying fresh, local watercress and storing it in a container with cold ...