Produce Briefs...
Maui Onions
Two characteristics set the Maui onion apart from other yellow onions: the high sugar and high moisture content of its flesh.
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.
Grower
Seasons/Availability
Look for Sugar Pie Pumpkins to make a welcomed appearance in the fall.
Description/Taste
The Sugar Pie pumpkin is the one of the best choices for optimum pumpkin flavor. Smooth textured, this prize pumpkin is one of the very sweetest.
Nutritional Value
Nutritious as well as delicious, pumpkins are low in calories, low in fat and provide a wealth of vitamins. Pumpkins are 90 percent water.
Applications
Pumpkin pie is this pumpkin's forte. Best for baking and cooking.
Geography/History
Locally grown at Rutiz Farms located at Arroyo Grande, California, this renowned farm has been producing superior produce since 1983. Providing approximately fifty different produce items to the marketplace from the bounty of thirty acres of fertile land, Rutiz Farm's premium produce is pesticide-free. Specialty Produce enthusiastically endorses and promotes our local growers, ranchers, farmers and the California farming industry.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Sugar Pie Pumpkins. One
is easiest, three is harder.
| Rutiz Farms | Homepage |
Seasons/Availability
Look for Sugar Pie Pumpkins to make a welcomed appearance in the fall.
Description/Taste
The Sugar Pie pumpkin is the one of the best choices for optimum pumpkin flavor. Smooth textured, this prize pumpkin is one of the very sweetest.
Nutritional Value
Nutritious as well as delicious, pumpkins are low in calories, low in fat and provide a wealth of vitamins. Pumpkins are 90 percent water.
Applications
Pumpkin pie is this pumpkin's forte. Best for baking and cooking.
Geography/History
Locally grown at Rutiz Farms located at Arroyo Grande, California, this renowned farm has been producing superior produce since 1983. Providing approximately fifty different produce items to the marketplace from the bounty of thirty acres of fertile land, Rutiz Farm's premium produce is pesticide-free. Specialty Produce enthusiastically endorses and promotes our local growers, ranchers, farmers and the California farming industry.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Sugar Pie Pumpkins. One
is easiest, three is harder.
