Rocket · common
Apollo
Fast, broad-leaved salad rocket, ready in about four weeks, with a gentle mustard warmth. Sow a little every couple of weeks and you'll always have a handful for a sandwich or a bowl.
in the kitchen
Rocket pesto
Blitz rocket with garlic, pine nuts, parmesan, and olive oil. Peppery, punchy, and a brilliant alternative to basil pesto. Toss through hot pasta or spread on toast with goat's cheese.
where to find the seeds
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