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]]>Unsurprisingly, winter excels in root vegetables. This includes all kinds of potatoes, as well as parsnips, turnips, and carrots. Onions, leeks, and mushrooms are also available, together with beets, cabbage, broccoli, and brussels sprouts. In terms of fruits go for apples, pears, and citrus fruits to keep it seasonal.
Spring vegetables bring in some color, bright purple radishes, spring onions, and different types of green beans. This is also a great season for asparagus, with a small window for the rare white asparagus in selected locations. Add to these corn and peas, and for dessert some fresh, delicious berries.
Enjoy tomatoes and cucumbers at their peak flavor during the summer, add peppers and zucchini for some great texture. Summer fruits are a real celebration with peaches, mangos, grapes, and cherries in season.
The first thought as soon as the summer is over is pumpkins and sweet potatoes. The apples are back but the real seasonal treat, for savory or sweet, is the pomegranate.
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]]>By buying food that is in season, you are helping local farmers and businesses stay afloat. That is because they depend on local people to buy their products. Also, buying locally sourced products also helps cut down on carbon emissions from transporting the goods. So by buying from a local source, you’re doing more good for yourself and others.
Fruits and vegetables taste better when they are grown at the right time of year in the correct environment. There is a big difference in taste from something that is grown in appropriate soil as opposed to something that is grown inorganically. If you’re going to buy fruits and vegetables, you want them to taste their best or what’s the point of eating them in the first place.
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]]>The post Seasonal Eating — Understanding What Grows When appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Unsurprisingly, winter excels in root vegetables. This includes all kinds of potatoes, as well as parsnips, turnips, and carrots. Onions, leeks, and mushrooms are also available, together with beets, cabbage, broccoli, and brussels sprouts. In terms of fruits go for apples, pears, and citrus fruits to keep it seasonal.
Spring vegetables bring in some color, bright purple radishes, spring onions, and different types of green beans. This is also a great season for asparagus, with a small window for the rare white asparagus in selected locations. Add to these corn and peas, and for dessert some fresh, delicious berries.
Enjoy tomatoes and cucumbers at their peak flavor during the summer, add peppers and zucchini for some great texture. Summer fruits are a real celebration with peaches, mangos, grapes, and cherries in season.
The first thought as soon as the summer is over is pumpkins and sweet potatoes. The apples are back but the real seasonal treat, for savory or sweet, is the pomegranate.
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]]>The post Eating Seasonal Produce is Better For You and Your Community appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>By buying food that is in season, you are helping local farmers and businesses stay afloat. That is because they depend on local people to buy their products. Also, buying locally sourced products also helps cut down on carbon emissions from transporting the goods. So by buying from a local source, you’re doing more good for yourself and others.
Fruits and vegetables taste better when they are grown at the right time of year in the correct environment. There is a big difference in taste from something that is grown in appropriate soil as opposed to something that is grown inorganically. If you’re going to buy fruits and vegetables, you want them to taste their best or what’s the point of eating them in the first place.
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