Happy New Year!!! Winter, new year and the cold is really setting in. Enjoy the seasonal produce and the rewards of the stored and preserved produce. January Seasonal Produce is perhaps at its lowest ebb in winter. But, do not despair! There are still some […]

December brings winter, Christmas and new year feasts. Enjoy the seasonal produce and the rewards of the stored and preserved produce. December Seasonal Produce is starting to decline as we enter winter. Seasonal fruit and vegetables are less abundant now and we should carry on, […]

November Seasonal Produce Roundup. Autumn is in full swing pumpkins and squash are still in season, Halloween is just gone for another year and Bonfire Night is coming! It’s Time to start reaping the rewards of the stored and preserved produce. Seasonal fruit and vegetables […]

October and Autumn is here! I adore autumn! Time to start storing the summer glut of produce and enjoy the autumn produce. Seasonal produce is wonderful in the autumn (fall). It’s a gluten-free, vegan bounty this month! Find out below what’s in season this month […]

Lazy, warm, August has given way to warm and comforting September. Autumn is just peeking around the corner. Seasonal fruit and vegetables are abundant and beautiful. We should make the most of the abundance with all available preserving methods: pickling, jam, chutney, fermentation. I LOVE […]

School holidays are well underway and the weather tends to be rather wet… If we are lucky August summer-time is lazy, warm and wonderful. The hustle and bustle quietens down and superb August Seasonal Produce makes for easy dishes, where ripe, sweet flavours shine through. […]

My Favourite Fifteen, Gluten-Free and Vegan Summer Recipes. What more do you need? FIFTEEN Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Friendly, Seasonal, Summer Recipes… My Favourite Fifteen, Gluten-Free and Vegan Summer Recipes – What’s So Great About Summer? Summer is a truly amazing time for fruit (strawberries anyone?!) and […]

It is July, summer time is in full swing. Holiday season is here and it is a time to relax a little. Fruit and vegetables are amazing. Fully ripened fruit is a thing to behold. Explore what’s good right now with our July Seasonal Produce […]

It is June, summer time and the month of the longest day (21 June). Wimbledon and the Tour de France fill our screens. June Seasonal Produce is looking amazing, find out what’s in season with the June Seasonal Produce Roundup. As summer warms up and […]

It is May and we started with a Bank Holiday in the UK. We also end May with a Bank Holiday – what a month. As spring starts to move towards summer and the weather improves (we live in hope!) seasonal fruit and vegetables start […]

Welcome to the April Seasonal Produce Roundup! Find out what’s in season this month. Find out what’s great quality, great value and great for the environment. It’s April Fool’s Day today: I’m sure there has been some hilarious stuff on the TV, radio, web already… […]

Welcome to the March Seasonal Produce Roundup! We celebrate St David’s Day on the first of this month: the feast day of Saint David, the patron saint of Wales. Tradition holds that St David died on on 01 March in 601. Pop a daffodil or […]

You can see from our February Seasonal Produce Roundup that the winter months can be a little bit sparse in the fruit and vegetable department in the UK. Thank goodness for sprouts – and broccoli. If you are looking for seasonal fruit it is very […]

Jersey Royal Potatoes: In Season And Amazing. If you are lucky enough to live in the UK you will be familiar with the papery skin and the light, delicate, unique flavour. They look a little bit like ‘new’ potatoes but look a little closer and […]

Spring has well and truly sprung in London. We have two almond trees outside our house and the blossom is amazing at the moment – just look at the picture. Flocks of sparrows have been waking us up for the past week, very early in […]

These purple sprouts are certainly eye catching. I guess that is why I bought them. On the stalk too. The sprouts are seasonal and local and I couldn’t resist. Now I need to think about what to do with them…