Ingredient
Flavor: Sweet, green; starchy if late.
Type
vegetable
Peak Months
Jun
Season Window
May → Jul
Sweet, green; starchy if late.
Blanch and purée, risotto, chilled soups.
Use quickly; sugars convert to starch.
Phase: Off
Peak: Jun
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