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Tuberous chervil — Moorea
Heritage vegetables

Tuberous chervil

A small heritage tuber with flavours of chestnut and potato.

Turnip-rooted chervil is a heritage vegetable that forms small grey-beige tubers, top-shaped. Its floury, melting flesh offers a refined flavour, between chestnut and potato, with a light aniseed note. It is cooked in its skin, then served roasted, sautéed, puréed or as a velouté.

Availability
Peak season: September → January
Flavour
Chestnut, potato, aniseed note

In the kitchen

  • Butter-roasted with game
  • As a purée or a silky velouté
  • Sautéed with wild mushrooms
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Origins, sizes and packaging vary with the seasons: our sales team will confirm current availability.

Seasons and origins

  • Early season
  • Peak season
  • Late season
  • Available but scarce
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Availability

Indicative calendar based on our sales over the last two years. Our sales team will confirm current availability.

Packaging

  • Loose 5 kg