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Yellow beet


La Légumière, the specialist in Breton and seasonal vegetables! Yellow beet

Shape and external appearance


Well rounded shape with a small pivot.

Properties


Rich in vitamin C and fiber. Strong antioxidant power.

Caliber


From 7 to 10 cm in diameter.

Scientific and botanical name


Beta vulgaris ssp. Esculenta variety: “Burpee’s Golden” (Chenopodiaceae family).

Coloring


Orange-red skin with bright yellow flesh. Once cooked, the flesh takes a beautiful orange color.

Origin & Culture


Sow as soon as frost is no longer a concern, until June 15 at the latest.

Smell


Preparation advice


The yellow beet is cooked like the red one, but keeps its beautiful color after cooking.

Texture


Home preservation


In the cellar, yellow beet can be kept for 6 to 8 months. In a cool place, it will keep for 1 week.

Flavor


Very fine flesh, soft and very sweet.

The seasonality of the product


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Février (2)

Mars (3)

Juillet (7)

Août (8)

Septembre (9)

Octobre (10)

Novembre (11)

Décembre (12)

Our recipes based on this product


Nous n'avons pas encore de recettes pour ce produit.

Packaging available for this product


Colis carton, Colis bois, Barquette

The seasonality of the product


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Janvier (1)

Février (2)

Mars (3)

Juillet (7)

Août (8)

Septembre (9)

Octobre (10)

Novembre (11)

Décembre (12)

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Laurent, Ronan and Frédéric Méar

Producers for La Légumière


Laurent, Ronan and Frédéric Méar have been producing vegetables for La Légumière for many years. The cultivation of Breton vegetables no longer holds any secrets for these three brothers.