Spring Recipes 2009

Smart cooks tips for rocket...
Crip, green, peppery-flavoured rocket adds vibrant flavour and colour to pasta and salads.

How to choose strawberries...
Choose plump, bright, even-coloured straw-berries. Check the underside of the punnet and avoid berries that are mouldy or squashed.

Best buys in spring

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SEPTEMBER
Fruit
Apples:
  Lady Williams
Berries:
  Strawberries
Grapefruit
Lemons
Mandarins:
  Honey Murcot
Rockmelon
Oranges:
  Blood, Serville
Papaya
Papaw
Pineapples
Pomelo
Tangelos
 
Vegetables
Artichokes:
  Globe
Asian greens
Asparagus
Bean:
  Broad, Green
Beetroot
Broccoli
Carrots
Cauliflower
Chillies
Garlic, fresh
Lettuce
Mushrooms
Onions:
  Spring, Green
  (shallots)
Peas
Potatoes
Silverbeet
Spinach
 
 
OCTOBER
Fruit
Avocados
Banana
Berries:
  Strawberries,
  Blueberries
Grapefruit
Mangoes
Melons
Oranges:
  Valencia
Papaya, Papaw
Passionfruit
Pineapples
Pomelo
Tangelos
 
Vegetables
Artichokes:
  Globe
Asian greens
Asparagus
Bean:
  Broad, Green
Beetroot
Cucumber
Chillies
Garlic, fresh
Lettuce
Mushrooms
Onions:
  Spring, Green
  (shallots)
Peas
Potatoes
Silverbeet
Spinach
Watercress
Zucchini
 
 
 
NOVEMBER
Fruit
Avocados
Banana
Berries:
  Young, Mulberries,
  Blueberries
Grapefruit
Loquats
Mangoes
Melons
Oranges:
  Valencia
Papaya, Papaw
Passionfruit
Pineapples
 
Vegetables
Artichokes:
  Globe
Asian greens
Asparagus
Bean:
  Green
Cucumber
Chillies
Onions:
  Spring, Green
  (shallots)
Peas
Potatoes
Silverbeet
Spinach
Sweetcorn
Tomatoes
Watercress
Zucchini
Zucchini flowers