Eating with the seasons
Swede
VEGETABLE OF THE MONTH - Swede
What is it?
The swede or rutabaga (from Swedish turnip), or yellow turnip is a root vegetable that originated as a cross between the cabbage and the turnip. Its leaves can also be eaten as a leaf vegetable.
Where does it come from?
Originated from Europe and now grown in most parts […]
Whats in Season in Summer
There is plenty of great seasonal produce avaliable at the moment and below I’ve listed some of the best produce at the moment:-
Vegetables: Asparagus, Zucchini, Chat Potatoes, Sweetcorn, Radishes, Cuecumber, Capsicum
Fruit: Apricots, Cherries, Blackberries, Blackcurrents, Grapes, Peaches, Strawberries, Raspberries, Passionfruit, Limes
October
Here is a few of the best for October.
Vegetables: Artichoke, Asparagus, Leeks, Watercress, Potatoes, Rocket, Silverbeet, Peas, Broad Beans
Fruit: Pinapple, Oranges, Grapefruit, Apples, Pawpaw, Bananas, Rockmelon
September - Spring Favorites
There is plenty of great spring produce available at the moment, here’s a selection of the best.
Vegetable: Artichokes, Avocados,Ginger, Broccoli, Watercress, Leeks, Silverbeet, Asparagus, Aisan Greens.
Fruit: Oranges, Bananas, Pineapple, Strawberries, Grapefruit, Mangoes, Melon
August - Whats in Season
Here’s what else is in season at the moment: Beetroot, pumpkin, cabbage, turnips, rocket, leeks, carrots, broad beans, fresh dates, grapefruit, kiwi fruit, apples (fuji, granny smiths), lemons, oranges, pomelos.
Whats in Season - July
There is plenty of great seasonal produce avaliable at the moment and below I’ve listed some of the best produce:-
Vegetables: Pumpkin, fennel, celery, cauliflower, beetroot, spinach, parsnips, onions, carrots, ginger, leeks, okra, swede
Fruit: kiwi fruit, oranges, granny smith apples, nashi pears, lime, lemons, fresh dates, cumquats
Eating with the seasons - May/June
Now that the days are getting shorter and the weather a little cooler we can feel winter creeping in. It’s not all bad news though as a new season means lots of great fresh produce and all those yummy winter favourites. Here is a selection of what’s good in June: potatoes, pumpkin, sweet potato, carrots, […]
