Potato – floury varieties and their uses
Floury potatoes are so named because of their low moisture and sugar content. They are high in starch. Floury potatoes are best used for baking, roasting, mashing and deep-frying. Due to their low sugar content they tend to fall apart when boiled. Common floury varieties include – coliban, spunta, russet (pictured), kennebec (this variety makes up 40% of Australia’s potato crop and is largely used for processed chips).
Produce
Asparagus Asparagus - select and store Autumn - fruit, vegies & seafood Basil Beetroot Beetroot - select and store Buffalo Mozzarella Chilli Coriander Eggs Garlic Mushroom Mushroom - enoki Mushroom - oyster Mushroom - select and store Mushroom - shiitake Mushroom - Swiss brown Parsley Potato Potato - maincrop Potato - select and store Potato – early or new crop Potato – floury varieties and their uses Potato – waxy varieties and their uses Pumpkin Spring - fruit, vegies & seafood Summer - fruit, vegies & seafood Tomato Tomato - heirloom Winter - fruit, vegies & seafood
Methods
Asparagus - cook Beetroot - cook Capsicum - peeling and de-seeding Garlic - cooking with Potato - boil or steam Tomato - peeling and de-seeding
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Approximate metric cup/tablespoon conversions International cup and spoon conversions Metric/imperial volume conversions Metric/imperial weight conversions Oven temperature conversions
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