Showing posts with label seasonal vegetables. Show all posts
Showing posts with label seasonal vegetables. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

August Fruit and Vegetables

Here's what's in season for August in Ireland (thanks again to Bord Bia)



August Vegetables

Aubergine
Beetroot
Broad beans
Broccoli
Cabbage
Cauliflower
Celery
Chinese leaves
Courgette
Cucumber
Endive
Fennel
French beans
Kale
Kohl Rabi
Lettuce
Mange tout
Marrows
Mushrooms
Peas
Peppers
Potatoes
Radish
Rhubarb
Runner Beans
Scallions
Shallots
Spinach
Swedes
Sweetcorn
Tomatoes ( I know they are technically fruit!)
Turnips






August Fruit




Apples:cooking
Blueberries
Raspberries
Strawberries






August Herbs


Basil
Chives
Coriander
Dill
Mint
Parsley
Sage
Thyme









Saturday, July 25, 2009

July Fruit and Vegetables

When making meals for your little ones this month you might like to bear in mind what vegetables, herbs and fruit are in season in Ireland. Here’s a list adapted from Bord Bia:



July Vegetables

Asparagus
Aubergine
Beetroot
Broad beans
Broccoli
Cabbage
Cauliflower
Celery
Chinese leaves
Courgette
Cucumber
Endive
French beans
Kohl Rabi
Lettuce
Mange tout
Marrows
Mushrooms
Peas
Peppers
Potatoes
Radish
Rhubarb
Runner Beans
Scallions
Shallots
Spinach
Swedes
Sweetcorn
Tomatoes ( I know they are technically fruit!)
Turnips

July Fruit

Blackberries
Gooseberries
Raspberries
Strawberries

July Herbs


Basil
Chives
Coriander
Dill Mint
Parsley
Sage
Thyme