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Greek Beans from Florina Voion (400g)
Greek Beans from Florina Voion (400g)
DESCRIPTION
These white Beans from Florina are a Greek variety of high quality; thin-skinned and very easy to prepare (short boiling time) that has been cultivated in this area since the 16th century.
This variety is distinguished by the medium size and their reniform shape and white color. Grown in an area of unique beauty and cultural tradition, the cultivation takes place at an altitude of 860m, by small family-run farms. The farmers still preserve the traditional farming methods.
The soil is light, warm and fertile, rich in organic matter that drains well. The pH is close to the optimum for growing, that is pH = 5.8-6. They are soft and smooth. Their taste is so rich and full that they are delicious even plain, without any kind of sauce.
TIP* Try them cooked in the oven or discover new ways to enjoy them in salads or along with meat or shellfish.