20/10/2026
🌿 FROM THE ROOTS, WITH LOVE.
At Back to Black Roots Kitchen, we believe that some of the most sustainable food practices are the ones our communities have known for generations.
Dried greens are one of my favourite ways to preserve the harvest. They allow us to enjoy our leafy vegetables beyond their growing season, reduce food waste and make the most of what we already have.
Today, we’re serving up these beautifully preserved greens with toasted pita wedges — simple, nourishing and full of character. 🌱
Food preservation is more than a technique. It’s knowledge passed down, resourcefulness in our kitchens and a connection to the land that feeds us.
Now tell me: what greens do you dry or preserve in your culture, and what do you call them?