UK seasonal food information, tips and recipe ideas, updated every week
Seasonal Food of the Week:
Rhubarb
The outlandishly coloured vegetable that thinks it's a fruit. Rhubarb makes deliciously comforting puddings but its sharpness works extremely well with meat and oily fish dishes (the duck recipe below is a resounding success).See full article...
Currently at their best:
Cauliflower, Leeks, Purple Sprouting Broccoli, Spring OnionsBananas, Blood Oranges, Grapefruit, Kiwi Fruit, Lemons, Oranges, Passion Fruit, Pineapple, Rhubarb
Beef, Chicken, Pork
Cockles, Gurnard, Hake, John Dory, Lemon Sole, Mussels, Oysters, Salmon, Dab, Langoustine, Winkles
Also in season:
Beetroot, Carrots, Chicory, Jersey Royal New Potatoes, Jerusalem Artichoke, Kale, Onions, Parsnips, Potatoes (Maincrop), Rocket, Spinach, SwedeRabbit, Turkey, Wood Pigeon
Crab, Lobster, Mackerel, Sea Trout, Conger Eel, Eel, Prawns, Shrimp, Skate, Whitebait
Chives, Coriander, Parsley (Curly), Parsley (Flat-Leaf), Sorrel