WHITE ZUCCHINI

€6.15 el kg.
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White Zucchini Versatility in the Kitchen

White zucchini is a type of zucchini characterized by its cream-colored skin and white, juicy flesh. It has a mild and sweet flavor, more delicate than that of green zucchini. It is a very versatile and nutritious vegetable, providing vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. From a gastronomic point of view, white zucchini can be consumed raw or cooked. It can be prepared baked, grilled, microwaved, steamed, sautéed, or mashed. It can also be stuffed with cheese, ham, minced meat, or vegetables.

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Versatility of White Zucchini in the Kitchen

White zucchini is a very versatile ingredient in the kitchen, used in all kinds of dishes from stews and soups to main courses and salads. Its flavor is mild and delicate, making it perfect for combining with other ingredients. Additionally, its crispy texture makes it a good option for preparing baked or fried dishes. Some of the most popular ways to prepare white zucchini include slicing it and sautéing it in a pan, roasting it in the oven, using it as an ingredient in soups and stews, and grating it for use in salads.

History of White Zucchini

Zucchini originated in Central and South America, where it has been cultivated for over 7,000 years. Spanish conquistadors brought it to Europe in the 16th century, where its cultivation proliferated. White zucchini is one of the oldest varieties of zucchini grown in Europe and is very popular in countries like Italy and Spain.

Health Benefits of White Zucchini

White zucchini is a highly nutritious and low-calorie vegetable, making it an excellent choice to include in a healthy diet. It is packed with essential vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and magnesium. Additionally, it is rich in fiber, which helps maintain a healthy and regular digestive system.

Agriculture and Botany of White Zucchini

White zucchini is a variety of the species Cucurbita pepo, belonging to the cucumber family. It is an annual plant that grows on a bush and produces elongated fruits of pale white color. It is an easy plant to cultivate and can be sown directly in the ground or in pots. There are many varieties of white zucchini, some of which have different shapes and sizes. Some of the most common varieties are 'Bianca di Trieste', 'Tondo di Piacenza', and 'Zuccino Rampicante'.

Recipe for White Zucchini and Feta Cheese Pie

Here's a recipe I found online that I think is very original and tasty. It's a white zucchini and feta cheese pie, perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's very easy to make and turns out very juicy and aromatic.

Ingredients for 4 people:

  • 500g of white zucchini
  • 200g of feta cheese
  • 4 eggs
  • 200ml of cream
  • 50g of grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt, pepper, and nutmeg to taste
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • A few fresh basil leaves

Preparation:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180ºC and grease a round detachable mold with a little oil.
  2. Wash the zucchinis and cut them into thin slices. Cook them in the microwave for about 10 minutes until tender but not mushy. Drain them well and set aside.
  3. In a bowl, beat the eggs with the cream and season with salt and pepper to taste. Add a pinch of nutmeg if you like.
  4. Crumble the feta cheese with your hands and add it to the bowl. Mix well.
  5. Cover the base of the mold with a layer of zucchini slices. Pour half of the egg and cheese mixture on top.
  6. Repeat with another layer of zucchini and the rest of the mixture.
  7. Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese on top and bake for about 25 minutes or until the pie is set and golden.
  8. Let it cool slightly before unmolding and serving. Garnish with some fresh basil leaves if you like.
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