Using seasonal fruits and vegetables is a great way to save money and support your local farmers, therefore decreasing our carbon footprint. Visiting your favorite farmers market will give you a good idea about what is in season at the moment, as well as what is available almost year round. Check back for recipes inspired by seasonal ingredients!
Right now in California we have a whole list of yummy fruits and veggies that are in season:
- Apricots
- Avocados
- Green Beans
- Nectarines
- Peaches
- Plums
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
- Summer squash
- Tomatoes
If you are not in California, take a look at this helpful link:
Seasonal Ingredient Map
Happy Hunting!
Always great to be reminded what is available at my local Farmer's Market. And I think that chocolate is in season just about year round.
ReplyDeleteThis artichoke dish looks devine and delicious. Can't wait to try it out!
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