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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.
Mixed Summer Squash
Inventory, lb : 5.00
This item was last sold on : 07/01/22
Description/Taste
Mixed summer squashes have soft, thin skin that is edible, with varying degrees of light to dense flesh depending on the variety. They can all be eaten raw or cooked, and have a mild flavor that can range from sweet to nutty. Their colors range from creamy white, striped and speckled pale green to green and yellow.
Current Facts
Mixed summer squashes are all botanically a member of Cucurbita pepo. They are harvested when immature while the rind is still tender and edible. There are numerous summer squash varieties on the market today with independent names and characteristics. Summer squash can also be harvested at varying stages of maturity, when petite and at its baby stage of growth or when slightly more mature and medium sized. Summer squash is treated as a vegetable. However, the summer squash is identified as the swollen fruit that stems on the female summer squash flower.
Featured Restaurants
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
| La Clochette Du Coin-Pacific Beach | San Diego CA | 619-402-7911 |
| UCSD Food & Nutrition Department Hillcrest | San Diego CA | 619-380-9840 |
| Marriott Marina Kitchen | San Diego CA | 619-234-1500 x6113 |
