Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables

I love the fact that many great fruits and vegetables are getting ready to appear at the local Farmer’s markets this summer. Our season in Chicago is so short.

Here is a list of what you have to look forward to over the summer.

May

Vegetables

• okra

• zucchini

• rhubarb

• artichokes

• asparagus

• spring peas

• broccoli

• lettuce

Fruit

• cherries

• pineapples

• apricots

June

Vegetables

• corn

• lettuce

Fruit

• watermelon

• strawberries

• cantaloupe

• cherries

• blueberries

• peaches

• apricots

July

Vegetables

• cucumbers

• tomatoes

• summer squash

• corn

• green beans

• lettuce

Fruits

• watermelon

• strawberries

• cantaloupe

• blueberries

• peaches

• apricots

• kiwi

• raspberries

• plums

August

Vegetables

• cucumbers

• corn

• eggplant

• tomatoes

• summer squash

• green beans

• lettuce

Fruits

• watermelon

• strawberries

• cantaloupe

• blueberries

• peaches

• apricots

• kiwi

• raspberries

• plums

Bon Appetit!