Produce Briefs...
Wasabi
Wasabi is a perennial and a member of the Cruciferae family. It is grown mainly for its underground rhizome (tuber) which produces branch-less, edible leaves above ground. A mature wasabi root is firm, cylindrical, brown and green-skinned and tapered.
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
Seasons/Availability
Italian Burgundy truffles are available in the fall.
Description/Taste
Fresh Burgundy truffles are not as pungent as the winter truffle but still packing lots of flavor though. Their flavor is delicate and is best shaved into thin slices to finish dishes.
