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  • From: Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] new crops
  • Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:49:40 -0500

On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:34:26 GMT, you wrote:

>Has anyone grown/heard of broccolini or Asparation? This is supposedly all
>the rage on the West Coast. I can't find much info. about it. Looks like
>baby broccoli, tastes like asparagus is about all I have learned so far.

I've eaten it once; I bought it at a supermarket.

Looks like baby broccoli, yes, but I did not think that it tasted like
asparagus at all. It tasted like...ummm...baby broccoli! :)

I was underwhelmed, but it *was* from a supermarket...maybe homegrown is a
lot better.

Pat
-- Northern Pennsylvania

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