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Calamondin Limes
The Calamondin lime, scientific name, X Citrofortunella mitis & Citrus microcarpa, is also known as the lime orange, Chinese orange or Calamondin orange.
Salanova® Lettuces
Salanova® lettuce is a full-sized variety developed for the baby lettuce market. Botanically these varieties are scientifically known as Lactuca sativa.
Pinkglow™ Pineapple
Pinkglow™ pineapples are small to medium fruits with an oval to cylindrical shape.
Baby Chioggia Beets
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Sporting edible, seven-inch vivid green foliage, baby striped beets are about the size of a quarter. As the sweetest of all beets, the flavor of this variety is similar to the common red beet but milder. When sliced, the flesh is striped white and red.
Baby Chioggia Beets are available year-round.
Locally grown at McGrath Family Farms at Camarillo, California and native to Italy, stripe beets are also called "Chioggia" and "Candy Stripe" due to their red and white stripes when the beets are cut.
Recipes that include Baby Chioggia Beets. One
is easiest, three is harder.
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Description/Taste
Sporting edible, seven-inch vivid green foliage, baby striped beets are about the size of a quarter. As the sweetest of all beets, the flavor of this variety is similar to the common red beet but milder. When sliced, the flesh is striped white and red.
Seasons/Availability
Baby Chioggia Beets are available year-round.
Geography/History
Locally grown at McGrath Family Farms at Camarillo, California and native to Italy, stripe beets are also called "Chioggia" and "Candy Stripe" due to their red and white stripes when the beets are cut.
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Baby Chioggia Beets. One
is easiest, three is harder.| Cookie and Kate |
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Beet Salad with Carrot, Quinoa & Spinach |
| Maria Ushakova |
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Mediterranean Beets with Garlic and Olive Oil |
