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Fingerling Russian Banana Potatoes
Although very petit in size, fingerlings are fully mature when harvested, thus they should not to be confused with new potatoes, potatoes that are harvested when immature.
Rainbow Swiss Chard
Rainbow chard, also known a 5-color silverbeet, is a tender chard variety with multi-colored stalks of yellow, white, orange pink and red.
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Seasons/Availability
Available year round.
Description/Taste
Sweet and peppery, the firm white flesh of young turnips offers a delicate mild flavor somewhere between a crisp radish and a tart apple. These marble-size turnips are often marketed with their edible, green leaves attached, a definite sign of freshness.
Geography/History
Locally grown in California at Coastal Organics, turnips have been cultivated for centuries for both culinary and medicinal purposes. Turnips, botanically named Brassica rapa, are believed to have origins in Scandinavia or Russia. Northern Europe has considered them a staple food for a very long time.
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Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Baby White Turnips. One
is easiest, three is harder.
| Coastal Organics | Homepage |
Seasons/Availability
Available year round.
Description/Taste
Sweet and peppery, the firm white flesh of young turnips offers a delicate mild flavor somewhere between a crisp radish and a tart apple. These marble-size turnips are often marketed with their edible, green leaves attached, a definite sign of freshness.
Geography/History
Locally grown in California at Coastal Organics, turnips have been cultivated for centuries for both culinary and medicinal purposes. Turnips, botanically named Brassica rapa, are believed to have origins in Scandinavia or Russia. Northern Europe has considered them a staple food for a very long time.
Featured Restaurants
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
| La Costa Blue Fire | Carlsbad CA | 760-930-7063 |
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Baby White Turnips. One
is easiest, three is harder.
