Possible Clues:

• Peru was its leading exporter in 2009
• Spears a second soldier with energy to spare
• Vegetable well used with fish over in Australia
• In a box, a good American vegetable
• Vegetable poisonous types take in a meat and tomato sauce
• Green vegetable
• Tips for cooking in American resort? Serve up something sweet
• Plant speared on one's fork
• Vegetable shoots
• Something sweet brought over to accompany a spring vegetable