Cauliflower
Desert Southwest calendar

Cauliflower

At its best in California Desert from early November to late December. Right now it’s just arriving.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Tight, creamy-white curds with no brown spots.

Keeping

Fridge, loosely wrapped, about a week.

Also in season in California Desert

Apple

just arriving

Avocado

just arriving

Basil

winding down

Beets

just arriving

Celery

just arriving

Cilantro

just arriving

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