You are here

Carrots, Jumbo

Jumbo Carrots
Markon First Crop (MFC) Jumbo Carrots are high in vitamin A and beta carotene, and add color and texture to dishes.

Product Details

Shelf Life:
Julian pack date.
Ethylene Producing:
No
Ethylene Sensitive:
Yes
Kosher:
No
Sizing:
Jumbo.
Grades:
U.S. No. 1

Available Offerings from Markon for Carrots, Jumbo

Description Net Weight Pack GTIN UPC
Carrots, Jumbo 50 pounds or 23 kilograms 50 LB BAG 0 06 11628 95040 2 6 11628 95040 2
Carrots, Jumbo 50 pounds or 23 kilograms 50 LB CRTN 0 06 11628 95042 6 6 11628 95042 6
Carrots, Jumbo 25 pounds or 11 kilograms 25 LB BAG 0 06 11628 95050 1 6 11628 95050 1
Carrots, Jumbo 25 pounds or 11 kilograms 25 LB CRTN 0 06 11628 95052 5 6 11628 95052 5
Carrots, Jumbo 10 pounds or 5 kilograms 10 LB CRTN 0 06 11628 95055 6 6 11628 95055 6

Storage Tips:

Refrigerate immediately--never break the cold chain; rotate on the FIFO basis.

Handling Tips:

Store away from ethylene-producing items (apples, avocados, cantaloupe, pears, and tomatoes) and foods with strong odors. Rinse whole fruits and vegetables in clean running water prior to using.

General Usage Ideas

  • Serve MFC Carrots, RSS Broccoli and Cauliflower Combo, and halved MFC Baby Squash with dips such as hummus, spinach and cheese, or roasted red bell pepper mayonnaise
  • Sauté boiled MFC Carrots in butter and sugar until slightly caramelized; add grainy brown mustard and cook until tender; serve with steak
  • Stir MFC Carrots into creamy risotto along with English peas, fresh basil, and Grana Padano cheese

Fall / Winter Usage Ideas:

  • Purée garbanzo beans, RSS Peeled Garlic, RSS Lemon Juice, RSS Washed & Trimmed Parsley, tahini, salt, and olive oil; serve with RSS Celery Sticks and MFC Carrots
  • Slowly cook lamb meatballs and MFC Carrots in béchamel sauce accented with baby dill; serve over egg noodles
  • Stew MFC Carrots with beef cheeks, the zest of MFC Oranges, balsamic vinegar, and red wine

Spring / Summer Usage Ideas:

  • Stew MFC Carrots with morels, MFC Asparagus, fava beans, and tarragon; finish with white wine and shaved Parmesan
  • Lightly steam MFC Carrots with fiddlehead ferns and baby dill; serve with grilled fish
  • Simmer MFC Carrots, tarragon, and RSS Proprietary Blend Orange Juice until liquid is fully reduced to a syrup; serve with grilled poultry

Did You Know?

Carrots belong to the parsley family.