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Production process

The popular culture that is quite unknown. We present this report in which, among other things, is to discover the name.

For the Calçot, you first plant the seed of a type of onion. Once you have the onions are planted directly in the ground. When do crickets calçots futures were footwear (floor covering) until you reach the desired size. We will see the entire process.

Production process

Production process
Its cultivation started between September and November. Generally the process saves the first year of the onion seed, and onions are purchased directly in a nursery, or agricultural union.

Placed directly on the ground the onions as you can see in the picture.
Production process
When you have three or four weeks, the shackles of the onion have grown. It is time to put them.
Production process
This is what the garden before the shoe calçots.
Production process
The action of footwear, that is covered with earth, gives name to this vegetable.
Production process
The footwear Calçot once.

When you have grown a little more turn shoe. This action is three or four times to the collection tends to be between January and April depending on weather conditions.
Production process
Overall appearance of the garden once the footwear have calçots

  • The Calçot de Valls
  • Production process
  • Results of trials
  • Curiosities
  • The Calçot: more than a tradition
  • How is a calçotada made?

Highlights

El calçot de Valls i els camps de cultiu de la IGP, més aprop que...

El calçot de Valls i els camps de cultiu de la IGP, més aprop que mai

 

Explicaran els orígens d´aquesta tradició vallenca i els participants podran fins i tot arrencar els calçots ells mateixos

 

Valls, prepared to live on the 28th of January, the great Calçota...

Valls, prepared to live on the 28th of January, the great Calçotada Festival.

New edition with new features such as expanding the program of events on Saturday with culinary demonstrations of calçot, games and family a...

Jordi Rovira Torredembarra contest winner XXXè growers onions of ...

Jordi Rovira Torredembarra contest winner XXXè growers onions of the IGP

The aim of this contest is to recognize the work done throughout the year growers onions attached to the Protected Geographical Indication

See previous results

What is a Protected Geographical Indication?

What is a Protected Geographical Indication?

It is a sign of quality established by the European Union, which distinguishes certain products Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of the Government of Catalonia.

These products are distinguished by their method of production and processing of raw materials that come from a specific geographical area. Thus, the consumer can enjoy products grown in the country with a climate and soil conditions, combined with the esfoç made ​​by farmers, give organoleptic characteristics of exceptional quality, fit to delight the most demanding palates.

Highlights

El calçot de Valls i els camps de cultiu de la IGP, més aprop que...

El calçot de Valls i els camps de cultiu de la IGP, més aprop que mai

 

Explicaran els orígens d´aquesta tradició vallenca i els participants podran fins i tot arrencar els calçots ells mateixos

 

Valls, prepared to live on the 28th of January, the great Calçota...

Valls, prepared to live on the 28th of January, the great Calçotada Festival.

New edition with new features such as expanding the program of events on Saturday with culinary demonstrations of calçot, games and family a...

Jordi Rovira Torredembarra contest winner XXXè growers onions of ...

Jordi Rovira Torredembarra contest winner XXXè growers onions of the IGP

The aim of this contest is to recognize the work done throughout the year growers onions attached to the Protected Geographical Indication

See previous results

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