Food for Thought: Swiss Chard
8 min readMar 8, 2022
What is Swiss Chard, Why you Want to Eat it, and How to Cook it 3 Ways
ORIGIN & HISTORY
Swiss chard originates from a wild beet that naturally grows in the Mediterranean. The original variety has been traced back to Sicily. While Swiss chard is not from Switzerland, “Swiss” was added to the crop’s name to distinguish it from French spinach…