Baby Carrots

Other names:

French Carrot and Planet Carrot

Availability:

All year.

Source:

Mexico and the United States.

Handling tips:

32-34° F. Keep cold. Mist occasionally

General information:

Pictured here are the long, thin, French Carrot and the Round or Planet Carrot. Peeling before preparing is a personal choice, although with baby carrots it is not required. Steamed, roasted, grilled or boiled, they are tender and sweet. High in vitamin A.