Vegetables · Fresh

Swiss chard

Also called chard, rainbow chard, silverbeet, blettes

Leafy green with crunchy white or coloured stems and earthy, spinach-like leaves; stems and leaves are cooked separately in braises and gratins.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodSpinach

    Softer, wilts far more and has no crunchy stems; use extra.

  • T2 · GoodSpring greens

    More cabbagey; shred and cook a bit longer.

  • T3 · In a pinchCollard greens

    Thicker and more cabbagey; cook longer.

  • T3 · In a pinchKale

    Tougher and more bitter; strip stems and cook longer.

Cook with Swiss chard

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