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Mixed carrot

Shape and external appearance

Classic carrot shape.

Properties

All are rich in carotene. The white ones particularly stimulate digestion, the yellow ones contain lutein which protects the eyes from UV rays and the purple ones are rich in vitamin A.

Caliber

Classic carrot size.

Scientific and botanical name

Daucus carota (Apiaceae family) purple variety: “purple haze F1” (orange center) or “Deep purple F1” (purple center); yellow variety: “Yellowstone” or “Mallo Yellow”; white variety: “White satin”. Herbaceous plant, biennial which can reach 30 cm in height. The leaves are deeply divided and the small, white flowers are grouped in umbels.

Coloring

White, yellow or purple carrot. The white and yellow varieties have green collars. The violets are completely purple on the outside but have a purple or orange center depending on the variety.

Origin & Culture

The wild ancestor of the carrot comes from Iran, but there are currently a large number of vegetable varieties.

Smell

Preparation advice

Colored carrots can be cooked just like regular carrots but with an exceptional aesthetic appearance.

Texture

Home preservation

Will keep as long as regular orange carrots.

Flavor

Carrot flavor.

The seasonality of the product

Janvier (1)

Février (2)

Mars (3)

Avril (4)

Mai (5)

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