The Cucuzza Squash, a traditional Italian favorite, stands out with its impressively long, curvaceous form, often spanning several feet in length. Its smooth, light green skin encases a firm yet tender white flesh that offers a mild, slightly sweet flavor with nuances reminiscent of zucchini. Commonly used in Mediterranean dishes, Cucuzza Squash is suitable for a variety of cooking methods, including sautéing, baking, and stewing, and it is particularly delightful when incorporated into pasta sauces or served alongside tomatoes and fresh herbs. This squash is not only a conversation-starter due to its unique appearance but also a versatile addition to healthy meals, providing essential nutrients such as vitamin C, vitamin A, calcium, and iron.
Matt Fry and his parents, Steve and Vicky are known for their practice of growing unique and experimental varieties of fruits and vegetables. Ask Matt to grow you some okra and he'll likely come back with 6 heirloom varieties. Fry Farm is located on a beautiful piece of property near Monroe, GA and is a great place to learn how to farm in a laid back but productive environment. The Fry's have a wealth of agricultural knowledge, which they love to share with anyone interested!"
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