Zucchini
Zucchini is a versatile summer squash known for its mild flavor and tender texture. It is typically green but can also be found in yellow or other colors. Zucchini is a staple in many cuisines and can be used in both savory and sweet dishes.
Notes
Choose firm zucchinis with smooth, shiny skin and avoid those with soft spots or blemishes. Store zucchini in the refrigerator for up to a week. Use it when it's fresh for the best flavor and texture.
Uses
- grilled or roasted as a side dish
- shredded into breads and muffins
- sliced into salads or stir-fries
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