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Zucchini - Blackjack, Regal Black and Gold Rush

By Asst Editor Di P, on December 8th, 2011

Blackjack Description: Cylindrical dark green fruit Growing Area:

QLD - Bowen, Bundaberg, Burdekin, Fassifern Valley, Lockyer Valley, Stanthorpe NSW - Camden, Dareton, Far North Coast, Gosford, Griffith, Hunter Valley, Windsor, VIC - Melbourne Metropolitan Area, Sunraysia, Werribee, TAS - North West SA - Adelaide Plains, Riverland WA - Carnarvon Perth Metropolitan Outer Areas NT . . . → Read More: Zucchini - Blackjack, Regal Black and Gold Rush

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Squash - Vegetable Spaghetti

By Asst Editor Amanda C, on December 7th, 2011

Botanical Name

Cucurbita spp. (Cucurbitaceae)

General Description/History Large oval squash Slightly smaller than a football hard cream skin Golden flesh Flesh is firm when raw, but once cooked, it comes away from the skin in strands, resembling spaghetti the cooked flesh has a slightly crunchy texture Flavour is mild.

Select smooth firm vegetable spaghetti. . . . → Read More: Squash - Vegetable Spaghetti

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Zucchini

By Asst Editor Amanda C, on December 7th, 2011

Black Jack Zucchini

Botanical Name

Cucurbita spp

General Description/History Related to squash, pumpkin and cucumber Elongated cylindrical squash 20-40cm long and 3-5cm in diameter White, crisp flesh A core of soft edible seeds An upright plant The plant has short runners.

Select zucchini with glossy, blemish free . . . → Read More: Zucchini

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Onion - Spanish

By Asst Editor Amanda C, on December 7th, 2011

Botanical Name

Allium cepa (Amaryllidaceae)

Description small onions with red to deep red coloured skin flesh is white with red rings also called Spanish or salad onions will not store as long as brown onions very sweet – can be eaten raw not all red onions are mild – some varieties can be quite . . . → Read More: Onion - Spanish

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Onion - Salad White

By Asst Editor Amanda C, on December 7th, 2011

Botanical Name

Allium cepa (Amaryllidaceae)

Description

Scallions (also known as green onions, spring onions, salad onions, green shallots, onion sticks, long onions, baby onions, precious onions, or syboes), are the edible plants of various Allium species, all of which are “onion-like”, having hollow green leaves and lacking a fully developed root bulb.

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Onion - White

By Asst Editor Amanda C, on December 7th, 2011

Botanical Name

Allium cepa (Amaryllidaceae)

Description globe shaped onions with white skin and flesh milder than brown onions, but will not store as long considered the mildest form of onion common varieties grown in Australia are Early Lockyer White, Cossack, Snowball, White Spanish used in salads and cooking Growing Areas

QLD Fassifern Valley, Lockyer . . . → Read More: Onion - White

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