Sources:
Enter the
Share Market®
Produce Briefs...
Ramps
The wild ramp, AKA wild leek, botanical name Allium tricoccum, is a flowering perennial plant that grows in clusters. It is a member of the Allium family along with onions and leeks
Calamondin Limes
The Calamondin lime is a cross between a sour, loose skinned mandarin and a kumquat, therefore technically making it an orangequat.
Salanova® Lettuces
Salanova® lettuce is a full-sized variety developed for the baby lettuce market. Botanically these varieties are scientifically known as Lactuca sativa.
Grower
Gold beets are the known for their sweet, slightly earthy flavor with a smooth and creamy texture when cooked. The flesh of the Gold beet is bright yellow and retains its color when cooked, and unlike Red beets, its coloring does not bleed. Beet greens have a similar semi-bitter flavor to Swiss chard.
Gold beets are available year-round with peak season occurring mid-summer through fall.
| Gloria Tamai Farms | Homepage |
Description/Taste
Gold beets are the known for their sweet, slightly earthy flavor with a smooth and creamy texture when cooked. The flesh of the Gold beet is bright yellow and retains its color when cooked, and unlike Red beets, its coloring does not bleed. Beet greens have a similar semi-bitter flavor to Swiss chard.
Seasons/Availability
Gold beets are available year-round with peak season occurring mid-summer through fall.
