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FRUIT VEGETABLES (8 of 11)
Hospitality and Catering
COURGETTE

Courgette should be firm and crisp and not too large, should show no signs of softness or skin blemish, look for signs of decay.

courgette
Available May till August, this vegetable is approx 15-20 cms in length and green skin with a white/yellow flesh.
Courgettes are small baby marrows and are used for a number of dishes such as Ratatouille.
Preparation & Cooking Methods

Wash well, can be cooked plain with the skin on or sliced and sauteed or deep fried.

Can be prepared provencale or portugaise styles.
Cook as for marrow.
courgette and salmon bake
sauteed courgette
Types Tomatoes Marrow Avocado Aubergine
Cucumber Courgette Capsicum Sweetcorn Okra