Seasonal Vegetables to Eat this Winter
Recipes for Seasonal Local Vegetables
Want to eat more seasonal winter vegetables? Here are nine of our favourite recipes for local in-season veggies in fall and winter.
Seasonal vegetables are the unsung heroes of winter eating. It may surprise you just how many winter veggies are available fresh. If you add in root vegetables, which keep well in storage for several months, you have a wide range of eating and cooking choices for the cold weather season.
Seasonal greens like broccoli or kale are the makings of fresh salads. Beets are versatile for salads and pickling. Potatoes and root vegetables such as carrots and parsnips provide hearty sides. Winter alliums like leeks add flavour.
Recipes: Nine Vegetables to Eat in Winter
We’ve put together our favourite recipes for seasonal fall and winter vegetables. Try these winter vegetable salads, side dishes and snacks.
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Great website. I live north but will come down. Thank you