Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Courgette ?
A versatile summer squash, also known as zucchini, with a mild flavor and tender skin, used in various cuisines.
"Celebrating the humble courgette as a culinary chameleon, capable of starring in dishes from elegant to everyday."
Technical Metrics
Culinary Adaptability
High
Refrigeration Life
Up to 1 week
Water Content
~95%
Le secret du chef
Salt sliced courgettes for 15-20 minutes before cooking, then pat dry, to draw out excess water and prevent sogginess, especially for sautéing or grilling.
Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Courgette
Choose firm, small to medium-sized courgettes for best flavor and texture; larger ones can be watery and seedy.
Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Courgette ?
- Garlic
- Lemon
- Olive Oil
- Tomatoes
- Herbs (Basil
- Mint)
- Feta Cheese
Questions fréquentes
Quel goût a le Courgette ?
Mild, Slightly Sweet, Earthy
Comment choisir et conserver le Courgette ?
Choose firm, small to medium-sized courgettes for best flavor and texture; larger ones can be watery and seedy.