Farmers' Market Report November 30, 2012
Crosne
Grower: Weiser Family Farm
Description: The crosne, pronounced “crone”, is an Asian member of the mint family, Labiatae, know for its edible and unusual-shaped tubers. Described as looking like a string of mutant, spiral pearls. Usually about two inches or more in length and about one-half inch in diameter, crosnes have a crunchy texture and earthy flavor. Similar to a Jerusalem artichoke in taste, crosne offers a vague, nutty sweetness reminiscent of jicama. ……..<<Read more about this item>>
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