The vegetables were tomatoes, zucchinis, and peppers. Tomatoes, potatoes, beans, zucchinis, onions, watermelons, melons and others are also grown in the region. Its main ingredients are pasta, fried zucchinis and provolone del Monaco (or caciocavallo). The flowers have a subtle flavor, reminiscent of young zucchinis, and can be eaten raw. Other terms include "squishes" and "zucchinis", which are non-romantic crushes and queer-platonic relationships, respectively.