Endive
Northeast Coastal calendar

Endive

At its best in Cape & Islands from late December to mid February. It’s out of season right now. It usually arrives in early November.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Pale, tightly furled, no green tinge at the tips.

Keeping

Wrapped away from light — it browns fast — a few days.

Also in season in Cape & Islands

Apple

at its best now

Beets

at its best now

Brussels Sprouts

just arriving

Butternut Squash

just arriving

Cauliflower

just arriving

Celery

at its best now

Season dates for the Northeast Coastal calendar, checked locally.
Cook with what’s in season