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Malanga

 
Malanga

Care Guide

Malanga, a cousin of the taro root, is also a tuber. It varies considerably in size and can weigh between one to two pounds. Malanga is covered with a shaggy, brown skin. Its flesh can be yellow, beige or pink.
  • Brooks Availability: All year
  • Brooks Origin: Costa Rica
  • Taste: The malanga has a nutty flavor, which resembles a potato.
  • Selection: Malanga is best when it’s firm and the flesh is light-colored.
  • Nutritional Information: Malanga provides vitamin C and iron.
 
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