Discover baby zucchinis and Baby Patty Pan Squash



Round out your menu with new varieties of green baby zucchini and green, yellow or striped baby patty pan squash. They’ll disappear like magic!

Baby zucchini characteristics

An excellent source of vitamins A and C, green baby zucchini are at their best—sweet, tender and ready to eat—when no more than 3 to 4 inches long.

Culinary tips and advice : Baby zucchini
  • Wash mini green zucchinis and remove tips.
  • Halve and cook in lightly salted water for about 4 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Transfer to separate pan and gently brown in garlic butter.
Baby patty pan squash characteristics

Cup-shaped with a scalloped edge, baby patty pan squash, 1 to 2 inches in diameter, are delicious and a good source of dietary fibre and vitamin C.

Culinary tips and advice : Baby patty pan squash
  • Wash baby patty pan squash and remove tips.
  • Halve and cook in lightly salted water for about 4 minutes. Drain.
  • In separate pan, heat and reduce sufficient 35% cream.
  • Add sunburst squash and simmer for several minutes.
  • Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Garnish with snips of fresh chives.
Some more ideas...
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  • Spicy Mini Zucchini and Tomato Gratin