In season: Winter
IT’S the season for brassicas – vegetables that include broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, collard greens and the Asian greens pak choy and bok choy. […]
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03, 2020
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06, 2019
In season: Summer
SUMMER FRUITS This season’s bumper mango crop continues, with varieties like the large R2E2 and now available. Dragonfruit is still coming through in flushes, […]
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12, 2018
Christmas Eve market
Does the thought of supermarket shopping on Christmas Eve fill you with dread? Skip the dodgy trolleys and bad Christmas muzak and head to […]
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11, 2018
In season: Autumn
LEMONS Citrus season is underway – the limes arrived first and now the lemons are coming into season. There are two main varieties available […]
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08, 2018
In season: September
TOP DIPS The judges have given a big thumbs up to two local dip producers based at the farmers markets at the recent Sydney […]
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06, 2018
Winter’s bounty
In many parts of the world, winter’s a lean time for fruit and veg. It’s too cold to grow all but a few hardy […]
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05, 2018
Know your kale
At one stage kale was absolutely everywhere, so fashionable that it looked like it might even knock avocado off its perch. Like all superfood […]
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05, 2018
Ginger, galangal and turmeric
There are a couple of things you notice when you start eating with the seasons. One, things taste better, and two, the right foods […]
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04, 2017
In season now
Sweet Corn New season summer sweet corn is has arrived at the farmers markets. Because it’s locally grown, the corn at the markets is […]
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09, 2016
New and in season now
DRAGONFRUIT Hot pink on the outside and white, pink, or even purple on the inside, dragonfruit are one of the most striking exotic fruits […]