Young Zucchini | Suzuki Farm | 2-3 pc

Young Zucchini from Suzuki Farm is a crisp, subtly sweet summer squash picked young, sold 2 to 3 pieces. Though it resembles a cucumber, zucchini is a type of squash, versatile enough to grill, saute, simmer, or eat raw.

At a glance

• Variety: young zucchini (summer squash)
• Quantity: 2 to 3 pieces
• Texture: crisp with a subtle natural sweetness
• Versatility: stir-fry, grill, simmer, or serve raw in salads
• Tip: a light saute brings out its umami
• Grower: Suzuki Farm, Japanese specialty produce

Best for

• Ratatouille and grilled vegetable plates
• Pasta and quick sautes
• Raw in summer salads
• Simmered and stir-fried dishes
• Everyday versatile cooking

How to use and pairings

Slice and grill, saute, or simmer, or shave raw into salads. A light saute deepens its flavor. Pairs with olive oil, tomato, garlic, herbs, and parmesan.

Flavor profile

Fresh and mild with a crisp texture and gentle sweetness that turns savory and umami-rich when cooked.

About Suzuki Farm

Suzuki Farm grows Japanese vegetables and specialty produce, harvesting young zucchini through the summer.