Hippo Tops
Specialty Products
Erüst Red Watercress (Hippo Tops) is a special selection of watercress that combines visual charm with bold, fresh flavor. Known for its distinctive leaves with purple or red-tinged tips, this variety delivers a slightly spicy, peppery-fresh taste that elevates salads, sauces, and gourmet dishes. Watercress has a long culinary and nutritional tradition, and Hippo Tops offers a refined twist on the classic green.
TASTE : Lightly spicy, fresh, and peppery — with a pronounced watercress character.
USAGE : Fresh salads and mezze
Watercress soups and garnishes
Complements seafood, soft meats, and vegetable dishes
Adds a fresh pop to sandwiches and open-face toasts
A classic use of watercress is in watercress soup, but Hippo Tops can enrich many preparations.
STORAGE : 2-6 °C (Refrigerator)
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