Watercress is a leafy green vegetable that belongs to the cabbage family and has a peppery flavor.

What does watercress taste like?

Watercress has a strong, peppery, and slightly bitter taste.

Is watercress good for you?

Yes, watercress is highly nutritious. It is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and iron.

How do you store watercress?

To store watercress, place it in a plastic bag with a damp paper towel and refrigerate. It should stay fresh for up to a week.

How do you prepare watercress?

To prepare watercress, rinse it thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or debris. You can then use it in salads, sandwiches, or in cooked dishes.

Can you eat watercress stems?

Yes, the stems of watercress are edible and can be eaten along with the leaves.

Can you eat watercress raw?

Yes, watercress can be eaten raw in salads or sandwiches for a refreshing and peppery flavor.

Can you cook watercress?

Yes, watercress can be cooked in various ways including stir-frying, sautéing, or adding it to soups and stews.

What dishes can I make with watercress?

Watercress can be used in salads, sandwiches, soups, stir-fries, and pasta dishes. It adds a peppery kick to any recipe.

Is watercress a good alternative to spinach?

Yes, watercress can be a good alternative to spinach as it also provides similar nutritional benefits and has a similar flavor profile.

Can watercress be frozen?

Watercress can be frozen, but it may lose some of its crispness after thawing. It is best to use it fresh for optimal taste and texture.

Does watercress have any health benefits?

Yes, watercress is known for its numerous health benefits. It is rich in antioxidants, supports digestion, and may help in reducing the risk of chronic diseases.

Does watercress have any culinary uses?

Yes, watercress is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various culinary applications, including salads, soups, sandwiches, and as a garnish.

Can I grow watercress at home?

Yes, watercress can be grown at home. It thrives in water or moist soil and can be easily cultivated in your backyard or even in pots.

Where can I buy watercress?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Can watercress be used in juicing?

Yes, watercress can be used in juicing to add a fresh and peppery flavor to your drinks. It pairs well with other fruits and vegetables.

What are some watercress recipes?

Some popular watercress recipes include watercress soup, watercress and strawberry salad, watercress pesto, and watercress cucumber sandwiches.

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Top 5 products for Watercress

#1

Watercress 1 bunch

Watercress, a leafy green with a fresh, peppery flavor, is perfect for adding a kick to your Asian dishes such as stir-fry, soup, or salad. Not only is it flavorful, but it's also packed with nutrients, making it a healthy choice. From providing vitamin C to iron, it's a powerhouse of benefits. If frozen, it becomes an even more convenient option. Just grab it from the freezer whenever you need it - no washing or chopping necessary!

$1.39 - $1.99

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The pot is very fresh...delicious.
weee.12421637
Good quality
Madison
The watercress was very fresh and cheaper than in the supermarket.
TC
Cool, on time :D
Minn
I bought it to put in soybean paste stew. I want to eat it quickly.
weee.14384574
Very fresh
guccy07
The vegetables were slightly bruised from being chilled because they were placed together with heavy items on top of them.
weee.14244264
They arrived in perfect condition; I almost finished everything the moment I received it. I will definitely order again.
2019josecruz2017
I didn't expect it to be so small... but I thought there were quite a few reviews...
_ Life、
super fresh and lots
ylianamartinezhidalgo809

#2

Watercress 1 bunch

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The watercress is very fresh, with no rotten leaves. It only needs a quick wash before cooking; it's great for hot pot.
weee.7293009
Fresh watercress makes a delicious soup with minced meat.
Trang Nguyen
Watercress and pork rib soup, delicious and fragrant.
weee.16690720
The vegetables were wilted and yellowed, the whole bunch was inedible.
Xuan Thu
I've bought this lettuce many times and it's always very fresh
ĐỨC
I like buying these vegetables on wee.
julie.phamsan
While it's not exactly new, seeing the current state of the East Coast makes me feel very lucky.
frieda_tso
Watercress I received are very fresh & clean.
Jean Luo
The green vegetables taste good, but the packaging caused them to be slightly crushed.
Phuong Anh
My favorite vegetable and fresh
Reyna

#3

Ong Choy Mieu

If you're seeking Watercress, the item labeled "Ong Choy Mieu" is worth considering. This green, nutrient-rich vegetable can elevate Asian dishes like stir-fries or soups. Its distinct peppery taste adds depth to your meals. If frozen, it offers convenience, being ready-to-use while retaining its nutrients. It's packed with antioxidants, providing health benefits, making it ideal for nourishing meals.

$4.49 - $6.99

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Very good!
kieutrinh.t.nguyen
I will make adobo kangkong tomorrow .. can’t wait
Angelica
This water spinach is very delicious.
huyenphamsg12
Very fresh one
KanokpornIntana
Fresh green leaves
rubyvielgo
I really like water spinach, stir-fried with tomatoes.
Sharon
I've bought water spinach many times; it's always fresh and crisp.
Joyce
Water spinach is so cheap and so fresh!
Joyce
Great! Delicious! Very tender!
梦娴Amanda

#4

Yu Choy Mieu 0.95-1 lb

Fresh watercress delivers a crisp peppery bite perfect for Asian stir-fries, miso soup, noodle bowls or simple salads. Rich in vitamin K, C and antioxidants, it boosts immunity and supports bone health, making it a nutritious, flavor‑packed addition to any meal. Ideal for low calorie meals and sushi

$1.99 - $4.29

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Fresh and delicious!
mayonaka24
I really like fresh, dry vegetables.
weee.15225762
The rapeseed seedlings have arrived! They're very tender and sweet.
猛龙过江之猪乸化妆
I like to add this leafy greens when I eat Boneless Mackerel with Mirin . It tastes great together.
jisabelaz5
It tastes delicious and is quite fresh, so we should eat it quickly.
Sophia
I've bought this many times; it's a vegetarian dish I really like.
weee.15870818
The rapeseed seedlings are fresh today, but half of them are quite large.
海之音
I buy it frequently. It's a great side dish for noodle soup.
slong
They fresh and good I bought again
QuyenDinh
Received a lot for the price
mrs.palmer11968

#5

White On Choy 1.5 lb

White On Choy is a perfect choice for lovers of Watercress, an Asian green packed with nutrients, notably vitamins A and C. Its delicate, mildly peppery flavor and versatility make it a scrumptious addition to stir-fries, soups, or salads. With both fresh and frozen options, it's convenient for on-hand use and reducing food waste. Nutritionally, it supports digestion and bone health.

$8.09 - $9.99

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I have been looking for these in the local Asian markets!
QuynhchauLe
They’re not ( White On Choy) The item above I didn’t order. Please deli for me (white on Choy) Thanks
weee.12925613
Crisp and fresh
weee.12749685
Fresh but not cheap
toxic.chatgpt
vegetables are fresh and delivered safe
Neth
thank you!
ฝนที่ตก
The packaging was intact and met expectations. I will repurchase!
TZU-JOU
Very fresh and good, I often repurchase.
xushasha0722

Popular recipes

Watercress Salad with Sesame Dressing

Enjoy a refreshing and nutritious salad with the vibrant flavors of watercress and a delightful sesame dressing. This Asian-inspired dish is perfect as a side or light lunch option.

Watercress Rice in a Rice Cooker

Elevate your plain rice with the vibrant green of watercress in this easy rice cooker recipe. The watercress adds a subtle earthy flavor and a pop of color to your meal.

Instant Pot Watercress Chicken Congee

Indulge in a comforting bowl of watercress chicken congee, made effortlessly in the Instant Pot. This nourishing and hearty dish is a staple in Asian cuisine.

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Frequently asked questions

What is watercress?
Watercress is a leafy green vegetable that belongs to the cabbage family and has a peppery flavor.
Is watercress good for you?
Yes, watercress is highly nutritious. It is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and iron.
How do you prepare watercress?
To prepare watercress, rinse it thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or debris. You can then use it in salads, sandwiches, or in cooked dishes.
Can you eat watercress raw?
Yes, watercress can be eaten raw in salads or sandwiches for a refreshing and peppery flavor.
What dishes can I make with watercress?
Watercress can be used in salads, sandwiches, soups, stir-fries, and pasta dishes. It adds a peppery kick to any recipe.
Can watercress be frozen?
Watercress can be frozen, but it may lose some of its crispness after thawing. It is best to use it fresh for optimal taste and texture.
Does watercress have any culinary uses?
Yes, watercress is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various culinary applications, including salads, soups, sandwiches, and as a garnish.
Where can I buy watercress?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
What are some watercress recipes?
Some popular watercress recipes include watercress soup, watercress and strawberry salad, watercress pesto, and watercress cucumber sandwiches.

What does watercress taste like?
Watercress has a strong, peppery, and slightly bitter taste.
How do you store watercress?
To store watercress, place it in a plastic bag with a damp paper towel and refrigerate. It should stay fresh for up to a week.
Can you eat watercress stems?
Yes, the stems of watercress are edible and can be eaten along with the leaves.
Can you cook watercress?
Yes, watercress can be cooked in various ways including stir-frying, sautéing, or adding it to soups and stews.
Is watercress a good alternative to spinach?
Yes, watercress can be a good alternative to spinach as it also provides similar nutritional benefits and has a similar flavor profile.
Does watercress have any health benefits?
Yes, watercress is known for its numerous health benefits. It is rich in antioxidants, supports digestion, and may help in reducing the risk of chronic diseases.
Can I grow watercress at home?
Yes, watercress can be grown at home. It thrives in water or moist soil and can be easily cultivated in your backyard or even in pots.
Can watercress be used in juicing?
Yes, watercress can be used in juicing to add a fresh and peppery flavor to your drinks. It pairs well with other fruits and vegetables.

The pot is very fresh...delicious.
weee.12421637
Good quality
Madison
The watercress was very fresh and cheaper than in the supermarket.
TC
Cool, on time :D
Minn
I bought it to put in soybean paste stew. I want to eat it quickly.
weee.14384574
Very fresh
guccy07
The vegetables were slightly bruised from being chilled because they were placed together with heavy items on top of them.
weee.14244264
They arrived in perfect condition; I almost finished everything the moment I received it. I will definitely order again.
2019josecruz2017
I didn't expect it to be so small... but I thought there were quite a few reviews...
_ Life、
super fresh and lots
ylianamartinezhidalgo809
The watercress is very fresh, with no rotten leaves. It only needs a quick wash before cooking; it's great for hot pot.
weee.7293009
Fresh watercress makes a delicious soup with minced meat.
Trang Nguyen
Watercress and pork rib soup, delicious and fragrant.
weee.16690720
The vegetables were wilted and yellowed, the whole bunch was inedible.
Xuan Thu
I've bought this lettuce many times and it's always very fresh
ĐỨC
I like buying these vegetables on wee.
julie.phamsan
While it's not exactly new, seeing the current state of the East Coast makes me feel very lucky.
frieda_tso
Watercress I received are very fresh & clean.
Jean Luo
The green vegetables taste good, but the packaging caused them to be slightly crushed.
Phuong Anh
My favorite vegetable and fresh
Reyna
Very good!
kieutrinh.t.nguyen
I will make adobo kangkong tomorrow .. can’t wait
Angelica
This water spinach is very delicious.
huyenphamsg12
Very fresh one
KanokpornIntana
Fresh green leaves
rubyvielgo
I really like water spinach, stir-fried with tomatoes.
Sharon
I've bought water spinach many times; it's always fresh and crisp.
Joyce
Water spinach is so cheap and so fresh!
Joyce
Great! Delicious! Very tender!
梦娴Amanda
Fresh and delicious!
mayonaka24
I have been looking for these in the local Asian markets!
QuynhchauLe
They’re not ( White On Choy) The item above I didn’t order. Please deli for me (white on Choy) Thanks
weee.12925613
Crisp and fresh
weee.12749685
Fresh but not cheap
toxic.chatgpt
vegetables are fresh and delivered safe
Neth
thank you!
ฝนที่ตก
The packaging was intact and met expectations. I will repurchase!
TZU-JOU
Very fresh and good, I often repurchase.
xushasha0722
I bought 4 bundles, but the quantity is too small.
weee.16786595
withered and yellowed when it was delivered.
younna
The portion size is just right, the packaging is intact, and it's perfect for hot pot. My family loves it.
weee.7293009
A must-have for hot pot, fresh and vibrant green, with generous portions.
ya711010usa
Huge amount and fresh
Really really fresh, a perfect bunch
ChigusaKatoku
The vegetables are very fresh and delicious.
On
The mugwort I received this time is so wilted that you can see it at a glance. Even before removing the plastic, you can see that it is in a wilted state.
Joy
This is the first time I've ordered this kind of vegetable, and what I received was dry and not fresh at all—it's so disappointing!
donnalin20
The garland chrysanthemum I bought last time was very tender, so I bought it again yesterday. It can be used in cold dishes or hot pot!
Jong jineDi
I've been ordering this every week but this time is really disappointed!
weee.12684275
Taste great when paired with rice
weee.11077253