Specialties

Jimmy Capossela Produce Buyer
Jimmy Capossela

Buyers Take:

Starchy root vegetable used in tradition Cuban cooking. They can be fried as chips, pureed, or made into creamy hot or cold soups. It is a natural thickener, and makes stews creamy.

Availability

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This Week's Forecast: Malanga should be available sporadically throughout the year, depending on weather and shipping conditions.

Proper Storage:  The following conditions should be maintained: 32°F with  95 to 98 percent RH, and good air circulation to remove heat from the product and prevent carbon dioxide build-up.