Zucchini Striato d'Italia

approx 25 seeds

Cucurbita pepo


Sale price$5.80


The word Zucchini comes from Italian and this variety is widely grown in northern Italy. It has very attractive fruits with raised green ridges. They have a distinct almost nutty flavour and firm texture, which some say is the best of all zucchinis.

SKU: 4950
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Recipe

Vegetable Frittata

Ingredients

  • 450g bunch silverbeet, leaves and stem chopped separately
  • 3 zucchinis, grated and squeezed
  • 2 carrots, julienned
  • 1 cob corn, kernels cut away
  • 2 onions, finely chopped
  • 400g can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup grated parmesan
  • 1/3 cup semi-dried tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 1 bunch dill, roughly chopped
  • 6 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/4 cup olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C.
  2. Cook carrots and silverbeet stems in boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Add leaves and cook for a further 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. Pan fry onion in oil, stirring occasionally until soft. Add silverbeet, zucchinis and corn, and stir for 5 minutes or until soft.
  4. Add chickpeas, parmesan, semi-dried tomatoes and three-quarters of the dill to vegetables, season with salt and pepper stirring to combine.
  5. In a separate bowl whisk the eggs together, then add egg mixture to the pan. Allow to cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Transfer pan to oven and bake for 20 minutes or until set. 

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