Celebrate the spring season in style with these seasonal vegetables. These ingredients will bring freshness to compliment other seasonal stars including lamb and dried fruits. For May spring produce is still in season so get ready for fresh spring meets summer recipes.
April:
Radishes- these can work well in a stir-fry or a salad dish.
Rocket- can work welk as a substitute for spinach or add it to a fresh salad. You can even use this to make a delicious pesto.
Round lettuce-this crispy and sweet vegetable which compliments more bitter salad ingredients well.
Rhubarb- these have a tart style flavour and go well with sweet treats like crumble, muffins, pancakes and cakes.
May:
Cucumber- works well in a Greek salad or tzatziki sauce. A cucumber soup is also really refreshing.
Asparagus- This can work well in a traybake, pasta dish or even in an omelette.
New potatoes- These naturally slightly sweet potatoes work brilliantly in a salad.
Find out more about these seasonal ingredients and recipes on the BBC Good Food website:
