Lettuce is the secret ingredient for a home-made toner!
Origin
Apparently, lettuce originally comes from Middle East and it was already used by the ancient greeks and romans, and lettuce was recommended as a remedy for insomnia! It was Christopher Columbus, in the 14th century that introduced lettuce into the American continent.
Cook It
Lettuce is used to prepare many dishes. It is usually eaten raw as the main ingredient for salads. In the famous Cesar Salad, fried crutons, chicken and parmesan cheese, you need to add romaine lettuce to it. This ingredient is also delicious if cooked. You can prepare soups, stews, and rice dishes with it.
Did you Know That?
It is composed of 95% water and is therefore a great ingredient to keep yourself well hydratated, especially during the summer. With lettuce you can also realize beauty masks to tone up your skin and you can used with camomille for your eyes.
