Florentine zucchini

History A specific variety of zucchini called Florentine zucchini is popular in Italian cuisine, particularly in Tuscany.  This variety is not well documented, but it is believed to have originated in the Liguria region of Italy and later gained popularity in Tuscany. In Italian, “Lunga Fiorentino” means “Florentine long,” which suggests it was first popularized […]