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Potato Varieties
Mozart
Skin Colour: Red
Flesh Colour: Yellow
Dry Matter: 19.5%
Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
Oval and very uniform shaped potatoes with distinct yellow eyes and an attractive sunrise red skin with yellow flesh.
Quality
Excellent table quality and taste, with no darkening following cooking, a medium dry matter content makes this an all rounder for usage. Suitable for mashing & baking.
Royal Blue
Skin Colour: Blue/purple
Flesh Colour: Yellow
Dry Matter: 21.1%
Seasons: March-May
Appearance
Long oval and very uniform shaped potatoes with distinct Blue/Purple skin and an attractive yellow finish.
Quality
Excellent table quality and floury taste, with no darkening following cooking high dry matter content makes this an all rounder for usage. Suitable for roasting, baking, frying, boiling and mashing, excellent for chips and wedges.
Kipfler
Skin Colour: Yellow
Flesh Colour: Yellow
Dry Matter: 22.4%
Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
Elongated in shape with pale yellow skin with yellow flesh.
Quality
Excellent for boiling, mashing, salads, roasting. Very good for microwaving.
Tear Drop
Skin Colour: White/Pink
Flesh Colour: White
Dry Matter: 16.5%
Seasons: Summer 2017
Appearance
The blushing pink and white skin complements the cream flesh for its smooth, velvety texture. The slender, non traditional shape and colour is the key identifier.
Quality
Tear Drops are medium waxy, with a firm yet fluffy texture that retains a nice bite and holds up perfectly for roasting. It stands out equally well in salads and scalloped potato dishes. Ideal for microwaving, boiling and baking.
Marilyn
Skin Colour: Yellow
Flesh Colour: Light Yellow
Dry Matter: 15.7%
Seasons: October-January, March-July
Appearance
Long oval potatoes very regular, shallow eyes with yellow skin and yellow flesh. Smooth clear bright skin.
Quality
Yellow waxy type potato with firm texture that have a wonderful flavour, a good choice for boiling, steaming or roasting. Developed in Europe especially for salads and gourmet markets.
Nicola / Dutch Creams
Skin Colour: Yellow
Flesh Colour: Yellow
Dry Matter: 18.3%
Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
The Nicola is a long – oval shaped medium to large tubers with a yellow skin and yellow flesh.
Quality
Excellent table quality with a creamy texture. Excellent for boiling, salads hot or cold and mashing.
Brushed Dutch Creams
Skin Colour: Yellow
Flesh Colour: Yellow
Dry Matter: 18.3%
Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
The Dutch Cream is a long – oval shaped medium to large tubers with a yellow skin and yellow flesh.
Quality
Excellent table quality with a creamy texture. Excellent for boiling, salads hot or cold and mashing.
Bianca
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Crème Royale
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Round oval potatoes very regular, shallow eyes with white skin and cream flesh. Smooth clear bright skin.
Quality
Good tasting with a medium to high dry matter will make it ideal for baking or roasting and as a general all rounder in mashing.
Brushed Sienna
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Round oval potatoes very regular, shallow eyes with white skin and cream flesh. Smooth clear bright skin.
Quality
Good tasting with a medium to high dry matter will make it ideal for baking or roasting and as a general all rounder in mashing.
Onion Varieties
Brown Onion
Skin Colour: White
Flesh Colour: White
Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
Brown onion is a type of dry onion that has a pure white skin and a sweet, mild white flesh.
Quality
Crunchy and sharp.
Tuscan Red Gem Onion
Skin Colour: Red
Flesh Colour: White
Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
Red onion is a type of sweet onions with purplish red skin and white fleshed tinged with red.
Quality
Firm, crisp texture; sharp flavour, not too pungent.
Sweet Potato Varieties
Beauregard
Skin Colour: Dark Red
Flesh Colour: Orange
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Seasons: 12 Months
Appearance
Light rose or copper skin, dark orange flesh, uniformly shaped.
Quality
Sweet potatoes are large, starchy, sweet-tasting, tuberous roots and are a root vegetable. Suitable for roasting, baking, frying, boiling, mashing, microwaving, excellent for chips and wedges.
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