December seasonal foods

December heralds turkey and the poor, derided sprout. Eat fresh chestnuts while you can, enjoy a wide range of root veg, and get savvy with the sweet fruits of winter: satsumas, cranberries, quinces and pomegranates.

December seasonal foods

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Vegetables and Mushrooms

ARTICHOKES (Jerusalem)
BEETROOT
BRUSSELS SPROUTS
CABBAGES
CARROTS
CAULIFLOWER
CELERIAC
CELERY
CHARD
CHICORY
ENDIVE
KALE
KOHLRABI
LEEKS
LETTUCE
ONIONS
ONIONS, spring
PARSNIPS
POTATOES
PUMPKINS
SALSIFY
SPINACH
SQUASH
SWEDE
TREVISSE
TURNIPS

Fruit and Nuts

ALMONDS
APPLES (Royal Gala)
CHESTNUTS
CLEMENTINES
CRANBERRIES
HAZELNUTS
KUMQUATS
MELONS (winter)
Pears (Conference and Comice)

POMEGRANATES
SHARON FRUIT
QUINCES
SLOE BERRIES
WALNUTS

Meat

GOOSE
HARE
MALLARD
PARTRIDGE
PHEASANT
RABBIT
SNIPE
TURKEY
VENISON
WOODCOCK
WOOD PIGEON

Fish

BREAM (black)
HERRING
MUSSELS
OYSTERS (native)
TURBOT

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