Transylvanian Garlic has large bulbs, with skin a creamy off-white with just a trace of purple as you peel back the skin.
Inside, there will be 10 to 16 cloves with a hot, sharp bite.
The garlic does well in cold winters.
Transylvanian Garlic belongs to the Artichoke sub-group of softneck garlic.
Equivalents
3 bulbs will weigh about 8 oz
Storage Hints
Stores well if cured correctly.
History Notes
Obtained by a Chester Aaron from a third party who in turn obtained it from a farmer’s market in Transylvania, Romania in 1994.