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These carrots are distinguished by their slender shape, smooth skin, and vibrant orange colour. Renowned for their exceptionally sweet taste and tender, crisp texture, Sand Carrots offer a delightful culinary experience. Whether raw or cooked, they bring a subtle sweetness and a satisfying crunch to dishes, making them a favourite among chefs and food enthusiasts alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasons\/Availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHailing from France, Sand Carrots are typically available during the summer months when they are harvested at their peak ripeness, ensuring optimal flavour and quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses \u0026amp; Flavour Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSand Carrots are incredibly versatile in the kitchen and can be used in a variety of dishes. Their sweet flavour pairs beautifully with savoury ingredients such as garlic, thyme, and butter, making them a perfect addition to roasted vegetable medleys, soups, and stews. They can also be enjoyed raw, sliced thinly and added to salads for a fresh and crunchy texture. Additionally, their natural sweetness makes them an excellent ingredient in desserts, such as carrot cake or carrot muffins.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSand Carrots, or Carrotes Des Sables, originate from France, where they are cultivated in the sandy soils of regions like Brittany. The sandy soil not only contributes to the carrots' unique flavour and texture but also allows them to develop their characteristic sweetness. Renowned for their exceptional quality, Sand Carrots have been prized by chefs and home cooks in France for generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Information \u0026amp; Allergens:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSand Carrots are a nutritious addition to any diet, packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They are rich in beta-carotene, which is essential for eye health, as well as dietary fibre, which aids in digestion. Sand Carrots are allergen-free, making them suitable for a wide range of dietary preferences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation and Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo maintain their freshness, store Sand Carrots in a cool, dry place or in the crisper drawer of your refrigerator. Before use, rinse them thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt or debris. Trim the ends and peel the skin if desired, although it is not necessary, especially if the carrots are young and tender. 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