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Winter Fruits & Vegetables

What's in Season in Winter?

By Molly Watson, About.com

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Look for these winter fruits and vegetables at farmers’ markets and in produce departments for the best flavor (and greatest value) in season. Specific crops and harvest dates will depend on your region’s climate and most of these are only available locally in temperate regions.

Beets

Belgian Endive

Broccoli

Broccoli raab/rapini

Brussels Sprouts

Cabbage

Cardoons

Carrots (storage)

Cauliflower

Celeriac/celery root

Celery

Chicories

Clementines

Curly Endive (Frisée)

Escarole

Fennel

Grapefruit

Horseradish

Jerusalem artichokes/sunchokes

Kale

Kiwis

Kohlrabi

Kumquats (late)

Leeks

Lemons & Meyer Lemons

Mandarins

Onions (storage)

Oranges

Parsnips

Persimmons (early winter)

Pommelos

Potatoes (storage)

Radicchio

Radishes (large varieties)

Rutabagas

Salsify

Satsumas

Shallots (storage)

Sunchokes/Jerusalem artichokes

Sweet Potatoes

Tangerines

Treviso (radicchio)

Turnips

Winter squash

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