Produce Briefs...
Spring Onions
Spring onions are most often utilized raw. The whole onion can be flash blanched and grilled, which brings out more the robust and sweet elements of the onions, and makes them a bolder pair for fish and meats
Iceberg Lettuce
It is the only lettuce type that does not occur in red form as well as green. Iceberg is the given name to dozens of cultivars of lettuce, all of which are adapted to specific planting regions and time periods.
Grower
Paint Shelling beans are available in early to mid fall. Look for Paint shelling beans at your local farmers market.
The Paint Shelling bean itself has a distinct marking similar to speckled paint that can vary in color. Typically the color you will find is a dark yellow, light orange, or bright pink.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Paint Shelling Beans. One
is easiest, three is harder.
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Seasons/Availability
Paint Shelling beans are available in early to mid fall. Look for Paint shelling beans at your local farmers market.
Description/Taste
The Paint Shelling bean itself has a distinct marking similar to speckled paint that can vary in color. Typically the color you will find is a dark yellow, light orange, or bright pink.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Paint Shelling Beans. One
is easiest, three is harder.| Bon Appetit |
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Lamb and Cabbage Stew with Fresh Shell Beans |
| Michael Ableman |
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Fresh Shell Bean Gratin |
| Epicurious |
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Late Summer Tomato Soup with Shell Beans, Squid Rings and Parsley |
