Try to buy mainly in season produce next time you go shopping. Lets make it a challenge! Let me know if you manage to stick to the in season produce next time you go shopping. I will make a special post dedicated to those who meet this challenge head on.
Q: How do you know what vegetables and fruits are in season?
A: As it is now mid-winter (at least in my Hemisphere), here's a list of what fruits and vegetables are winter produce and are in season now.
Root Vegetables:
This includes but is not limited to-
Potatoes
Carrots
Beets
Parsnips
Jerusalem Artichokes
Onions
Horseraddish
Sweet potatoes
Rutabaga
Turnips
Kohlrabi
Celeriac/Celery root
Greens and Cole Family
Romaine Lettuce
Beet Greens
Turnip greens
Mustard greens
Swiss chard
Brussel Sprouts
Endive
Radicchio
Kale
Cabbage
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Other Vegetables:
Celery
Fennel
Butternut squash
Pumpkin
Acorn squash
Spaghetti squash
Fruit
Citruses:
Clementines
Oranges
Grapefruits
Lemons
Mandarins
Persimmons
Pommelos
Tangerines
Others:
Bananas
Kiwis
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