Baby Zucchini Mix
Estimated Inventory, lb : 0
Description/Taste
This mix of baby summer squash includes eight ball, baby gold bar, scallopini, baby green zucchini, baby crookneck squash. All these varieties are tender and mild, differing only subtly in texture and flavor, but widely in shape and color.
Seasons/Availability
Late May through mid-summer.
Current Facts
Baby summer squash are botanically the same as mature summer squash, simply picked at an earlier stage of growth.
Nutritional Value
Summer squash is an excellent source of vitamin A and vitamin C, and contains iron, niacin, calcium, riboflavin, and part of the B complex.
Applications
This baby summer squash mix makes for a colorful presentation. Steam, bake, roast, braise, grill or stuff with filling. The squash are delicate, and are best eaten soon after they are picked.