Broad Beans
Sydney and the NSW coast calendar

Broad Beans

At its best in Sydney from mid August to late October. Right now it’s at its best now.

The season

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Field notes

Choosing

Pods plump and glossy, not shriveled.

Keeping

Fridge in the pod, shell close to cooking.

Also in season in Sydney

Apple

winding down

Asparagus

at its best now

Avocado

at its best now

Beetroot

winding down

Blood Orange

winding down

Blueberries

just arriving

Season dates from Ethnic Communities Council of NSW, Love Food Hate Waste (NSW EPA), Seasonal fruit and vegie guide. A typical year: your own market and the weather always get the final word.
Cook with what’s in season