UK seasonal food information, tips and recipe ideas, updated every week
Seasonal Food of the Week:
Jerusalem Artichoke
The misnamed Jerusalem artichoke has no real link with Jerusalem, and isn't related to other artichokes. It looks a bit like a knobbly pink-skinned ginger root and has a sweet, nutty flavour, reminiscent of water chestnuts.See full article...
Currently at their best:
Beetroot, Brussels Sprouts, Cauliflower, Celeriac, Celery, Chicory, Jerusalem Artichoke, Kale, Leeks, Parsnips, Potatoes (Maincrop), Swede, TurnipsApples, Clementines, Passion Fruit, Pears, Pineapple, Pomegranate, Satsumas, Tangerines
Duck, Guinea Fowl, Hare, Mallard, Partridge, Turkey, Venison, Beef, Chicken, Pork
Brill, Clams, Haddock, Halibut, Hake, Lemon Sole, Monkfish, Mussels, Oysters, Turbot, Dab, Langoustine, Sea Bream, Skate, Winkles
Almonds, Brazil Nuts, Hazlenuts, Walnuts
Also in season:
Butternut Squash, Carrots, Kohlrabi, Onions, Radishes, Rocket, Spinach, Wild MushroomsGrapefruit, Lemons, Oranges
Goose, Grouse, Rabbit, Wood Pigeon
Cockles, Cod, Crab, John Dory, Mackerel, Scallops, Squid, Conger Eel, Eel
Chestnuts, Chives, Coriander, Parsley (Curly), Parsley (Flat-Leaf)