Produce Briefs...
White Corn
White corn is a sweet corn variety. Its ears are wrapped in tightly layered pale lime green to white husks. One ear of corn can contain up to 400 kernels growing in rows lengthwise.
Rainbow Swiss Chard
Rainbow chard, also known a 5-color silverbeet, is a tender chard variety with multi-colored stalks of yellow, white, orange pink and red.
Seasons/Availability
Dahlia Flower season begins in early spring and continues though summer into early fall.
Description/Taste
Dahlias are appreciated for their bright red yellow and white colors.
Nutritional Value
Medical researchers document that a diabetic sugar was made from dahlia tubers for diabetic treatment before insulin was discovered.
Applications
Dahlia's are used for garnish on wedding and birthday cakes, upscale desserts, fancy cocktails, iced beverages.
Ethnic/Cultural Info
Clinical experiments and tests actually use chemicals present in dahlia flowers for kidney and liver studies.
Dahlia Flower season begins in early spring and continues though summer into early fall.
Description/Taste
Dahlias are appreciated for their bright red yellow and white colors.
Nutritional Value
Medical researchers document that a diabetic sugar was made from dahlia tubers for diabetic treatment before insulin was discovered.
Applications
Dahlia's are used for garnish on wedding and birthday cakes, upscale desserts, fancy cocktails, iced beverages.
Ethnic/Cultural Info
Clinical experiments and tests actually use chemicals present in dahlia flowers for kidney and liver studies.
