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Tomatillo:
Name(s): Tomatillo (Husk Tomato, Tomate
Verde)
Availability:
All year.
Source:
Mexico and United States.
Handling Tips: 40°F
to 50°F.
General Information: The tomatillo looks like a small green tomato
with a thin paper-like husk enclosing it. The tomatillo has an acidic
or sour apple like flavor. Can be chopped into saisa, sauces, stews
and casseroles for added zest. Its flavor is enhanced when baked, roasted
or simmered. A good source of vitamin C.
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