So in season - October foods

Good Housekeeping online 20.10.2008

It's no coincidence we use pumpkins on Halloween, is yours ready yet?

leeksNot only is this the main season for apples and pears, but the hardier of the vegetables begins to shine. Make the most of pumpkins, squashes and succulent figs.

Click on the foods below to find fabulous recipes for that ingredient...

 

Apples
Pears
Bramleys
Figs
Sweet corn
Marrow
Mushrooms
Beetroots
Squash
Watercress
Onions
Leeks
Jerusalem artichoke begins
Cauliflower at peak
Potatoes
Carrots
Sprouts
Broccoli
Lettuce (runs out middle of month)
Courgettes (finish towards end of month)
Cobnuts (fresh till middle of month, but available from farmers' stores thereafter)
Wet walnuts

 

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Words: Meike Ford, GH COOKERY WRITER

 

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