Radicchio
Desert Southwest calendar

Radicchio

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 head, crisp leaves, no browning at the edges.

Keeping

Wrapped in the fridge, about a week.

Also in season in California Desert

Apple

just arriving

Avocado

just arriving

Basil

winding down

Beets

just arriving

Cauliflower

just arriving

Celery

just arriving

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