Ramp

Ramp

Vegetable🌱 Peak in spring

With a robust, garlicky flavor and a pungent aroma, ramps possess a unique combination of onion and garlic notes that awaken the senses. This wild leek is a fleeting springtime treasure, celebrated by chefs and food enthusiasts alike.

Where it comes from

Ramps have a rich history in North American cuisine, particularly among Indigenous peoples, who have harvested these wild leeks for their distinct flavor and nutritional benefits for generations.

In the kitchen

Ramps are often sautéed, pickled, or used in pestos, imparting their bold flavor to dishes like risottos and pasta, or served simply as a side.

Nutrition (per 100g)

32kcalCal
1.0gProtein
0.2gFat
7.0gCarbs
1.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

Flavor affinities