Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. nadiasphoto / Getty Images Romaine is a crisp lettuce, prized for its texture and crunch. When you buy it, you want it to stay ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Romaine lettuce in a woven plate on a counter - Nungning20/Shutterstock Lettuce is a ubiquitous ingredient, appearing in ...

Produce experts share the secrets to keeping it crunchy. Romaine is a crisp lettuce, prized for its texture and crunch. When you buy it, you want it to stay fresh, not wilt after a few days in the ...

"When properly handled, a whole, uncut head of romaine can stay fresh and crisp for about seven to 10 days in a home refrigerator," says Carlo Baldan, group vice president of fresh merchandising at ...

Lettuce may be a staple for green salads and garnishes, but it's also very delicate. You might pull lettuce from the fridge only to find it limp, slimy, brown, or just plain past its prime. Head ...