Potatoes
Keep it Clean...Although washing Potatoes is important, WHEN you wash them is the key...When is the best time for your customers to wash their Potatoes?
What is Before use? If you wash them prior to storage, the dampness could lead the Potato to break-down prematurely...
This variety of lettuce is often the foundation of a Caesar Salad and know for it's crunchy texture.
What is lettuce Romaine?
What green, stemmy garnish is the best thing to get rid of Onion Breath?
What is Parsely?
This variety of tomato is best used for making sauces, thanks to it's dense flesh and low moisture content.
What is a Roma Tomato?
This fruit has more vitamin C than oranges and chefs like using them in salsa's, salads and garnishes for their vibrant colour and tropical flavour.
What is a bell pepper?
This Canadian-bred Potato will make you think you struck it rich in Klondike!
What is a Yukon Gold?
Also Known as Rocket everywhere else in the world. Technically part of the mustard Family.
What is Arugula?
This onion variety is traditionally used in French Onion soup due to it's sweetness when caramelized.
What is a Yellow Onion?
This process involves plunging tomatoes into boiling water, then an ice-bath in order to easily remove the skins.
What is Blanching?
These are the three Markon Brands.
What is First Crop, Ready set Serve and Markon Essentials?
These crazy little guys "Pop Up" when a Potato is near the end of it's Shelf-Life and actually signifies the Potato is trying to Grow Again...
What are Eyes/Sprouts?
Keep it Cold... + or - 1 degree, how chilly should your Pre-Cut Lettuce be?
What is 1 to 5 degrees C?
This root vegetable, often confused with an onion, has a subtler flavor and is frequently used in vinaigrettes and fine French cooking.
What is a shallot?
This classic Italian dish features ripe tomatoes, Fresh Buffalo Mozzarella, Basil and typically drizzled with Olive oil and Balsamic Vinegar.
What is a Caprese Salad?
These are all three divisions of Evergreen Herbs.
Roots Organic, Gourmet Savouries, Surrey Eagles.
Perfect for Gnocchi. These Potatoes are starchy and absorb less water when boiled.
What are Russet Potatoes
I am not worried about high or low, but WHERE specifically, in a walk-in, should Lettuce be kept?
What is the back section? Should be kept furthest away from the door.
This Italian Onion variety has a high sugar content, that allows for caramelization which makes it ideal to use whole in Stews, Roasts and Casseroles .
What is a Cipollini Onion?
This pesky gas released by tomatoes can speed up the ripening process of Bananas, leafy greens and onions if stored close together.
What is ethylene?
These are the 5 stars for the Markon 5 start food safety program.
What is Fields? What is Grower/Shipper Facilities? What is transportation? What is Distributer Warehouses, Where is your Kitchen.
The cooking technique, famous for French Fries, gives potatoes a crispy exterior and fluffy interior.
What is Double Frying
Lettuce isn't quite #1, it's #2 of the Top Produce Items consumed in the US...What veggie tops it on the list?
What are Potatoes?
They are distinctly less pungent and have a lighter flavor on account of their relatively high sugar and low sulphur content vs other onion varieties. Often used raw in sandwiches and salads.
What are white onions?
The best temperature to store ripe tomatoes to keep them fresh and juicy.
What is 13 deg C?
These are 7 of the Freshpro Principles whom they represent?
Who is Evergreen Herbs, Misty Mountain Specialties, Sun Orchard, Windset, Summer Fresh, Gielow/Brickman's Pickles, Little Potato Company, Farming Karma.