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Greek Organic Beans from Amynteon Arosis (400g)
Greek Organic Beans from Amynteon Arosis (400g)
DESCRIPTION
These organic Beans from Amynteon 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 organically around the Amynteon lake, a place of unique beauty and cultural tradition. The cultivation takes place at an altitude of 860m, in the protected area of the Prespes National Park and in small family 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.