{"product_id":"broadleaf-batavian-escarole","title":"Broadleaf Batavian Escarole","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e[description action=\"start\"]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLarge, broad in shape, with slightly twisted, lettuce-like leaves form tightly packed heads with creamy white hearts. This bulky heirloom dates back to the 1860s and simply begs to be tossed with bacon or croutons under a hot salad dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEndive varieties are divided mainly by leaf shape. Unlike the finely cut leaves of frisée, escarole has wider, flatter leaves. Both types grow in a rosette form around a center that can be blanched to increase sweetness and reduce the bitterness. Plant densely for better internal blanching or bundle the tips of the outer leaves with an elastic band to cut off sunlight from the center. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e[description action=\"end\"][quickfacts action=\"start quickfacts\"]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeirloom from the 1860s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge and spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark green, smooth outer leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen pollinated seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatures in 85 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e[quickfacts action=\"end quickfacts\"]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seedsplant","offers":[{"title":"1 g","offer_id":51777446969661,"sku":"MS481A","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 g","offer_id":51777447002429,"sku":"MS481B","price":5.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 g","offer_id":51777447035197,"sku":"MS481C","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":51777447067965,"sku":"MS481D","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 g","offer_id":51777447100733,"sku":"MS481E","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0107\/1487\/3956\/files\/MS481-12.jpg?v=1780296043","url":"https:\/\/seedsplant.com\/products\/broadleaf-batavian-escarole","provider":"Seedsplant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}