Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Vegetables and Fruits
- Nutrition
- Sugar,vitamin c, Vitamin B-6,Iron
- Peparation
- Preparing fruits for cooking involves washing them with
water and then peeling, slicing, and cutting them.
- Selection
- Summer
- Apricots. Plums. Cherries. Blackberries. Nectarines.
Strawberries. Peaches. Tomatoes.
- Winter
- lemons, oranges, grapefruit,
kumquats, blood oranges, limes
- Storage
- Shelf Stable
- Fruit that needs to ripen should be stored at room temperatures of 65 F to 70 F. Banana,Tomatoes
- Refrigerator
- Many ripe fruits, except for bananas, can be stored at 41 F. or lower.
Apples,Berries,Cherries,Grapes,Melons,Kiwi,Strawberries,
- Selection
- Winter
- Turnip,Spinach,Leek,Lettuce and Radish
- Summer
- Eggplant,Cucumber,Kohlrabi,Zucchini and Shallot
- Plant Bio
- Root
- carrots, radishes, beets, turnips, and onions.
- Tubers
- Potato and Yams
- Colors
- Green
- Asparagus,Beans,Broccoli,Brussels Sprouts and Cabbage
- Purple
- Eggplant,Radicchio
- Orange
- Pumpkins,Carrot, and Bell Pepper
- Storage
- Refrigerator
- Lettuce,Turnip,Spinach,Cucumber,Zucchini
- Shelf Stable
- Potatoes,Garlic,Onion,Rutabaga and Shallots
- Peparation
- All fresh vegetables, even if they will be peeled before cutting, must be cleaned
and thoroughly washed to remove surface dirt, bacteria and other contaminants.
Leafy vegetables often contain sand and dirt. Celery and leek are always dirty at
the root.
- Nutrition
- Vitamin A,Calcium Vitamin C,Iron