How to Find In-Season Produce (VZ 104)

We talk often about eating “in season” to help you save money and find the freshest foods, but how do you know what is in season in your area? In this episode of the Vegetarian Zen podcast, we’ll be offering some resources to help you figure out what’s available to you and when.

 

 

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 In the News:

• Costco Surpasses Whole Foods as #1 Organic Grocery

 

Intro Bumper:

• Couple Things Podcast

 

Here’s what we mention in this episode:

• Online Interactive Tools
  • Eat Local Seasonal Produce Map from the National Resources Defense Council
  • Peak Season Map from Epicurious.com
  • Eat Well Guide
  • Pick Your Own website

 

Resources Used for this Episode

• Seasonal Ingredient Map
• Regional Produce Seasonality Guides

 

Recipe of the Week

• Simple Ways to Make Pickled Vegetables

 

Quotes of the Week

It’s difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.
— Lewis Grizzard

 

Thanks for listening!

Peace and Veggies,
Vickie and Larissa