NEW: This seasonal eating guide for the month of December has been updated to include links to information and recipes for each vegetable, fruit, nut, meat, poultry, and seafood listed. Need a little inspiration for that farmers' market haul? Just follow each link!
Eating in season saves money, provides optimal nutrition, and supports local farmers. In North America, find many of the vegetables, fruits, nuts, meat, poultry, and seafood, below, in season, and in markets, for the month of December.
beets + bok choy + broccoli + broccoli rabe + broccolini + brussels sprouts + cabbage + carrots + cauliflower + celery + celery root + chard + collard greens + cucumber + grapefruit + fennel + leeks + lettuce + mushrooms + mustard greens + parsnips + peppers + potatoes + pumpkin + radishes + rutabagas + salsify + scallions + snap peas + spinach + squash + sunchokes + sweet potatoes + turnips
Fruit and Nuts
chestnuts + cranberries + kiwi fruit + oranges + pecans + persimmon + pomegranate + tamarillo + tangerines
Seafood
This is super smart and helpful for people who don't know exactly what is in season. Bravo!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Chey! They will be a regular monthly feature on the blog, too. Hope to see you back here next Tuesday!
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