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Banana Flowers
Exotic banana flowers are the red-orange to deep purple, pointed, compact heads at the tip end of a forming bunch of bananas. Each bud has large outer petals that protect groups of small white flowers
Green Shishito Chile Peppers
Japanese peppers are mildly spicy and most often prepared cooked. Saute peppers in olive oil, over high heat, until they just begin to blister- serve hot, sprinkled with sea salt.
Grower
Available summer.
The marrow squash, also known as vegetable marrow, is closely related to zucchini, both botanically and in taste. It is elongated, can grown up to the size of a watermelon, with a light green, mottled skin and white flesh. The flavor of marrow squash is very mild, and reminiscent of zucchini.
Use as you would zucchini in any recipe. Slice, grate, bake, stuff, roast or grill. To store, refrigerate in a plastic bag. Use promptly for optimum quality.
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Seasons/Availability
Available summer.
Description/Taste
The marrow squash, also known as vegetable marrow, is closely related to zucchini, both botanically and in taste. It is elongated, can grown up to the size of a watermelon, with a light green, mottled skin and white flesh. The flavor of marrow squash is very mild, and reminiscent of zucchini.
Applications
Use as you would zucchini in any recipe. Slice, grate, bake, stuff, roast or grill. To store, refrigerate in a plastic bag. Use promptly for optimum quality.
