Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Eat the Seasons Tells You What's in Season Now [Food]

Source: http://lifehacker.com/5590903/eat-the-seasons-tells-you-whats-in-season-now

Eat the Seasons Tells You What's in Season NowIf you're trying to increase the amount of fresh and local food you're eating it helps to know what's in season. Eat the Seasons tells you what fruits, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and meats are in season now.

Visit the site and you're immediately show what is in season for the US/Canada—for those across the Atlantic you can switch to the UK/Ireland view for more accurate results. You can click on individual items in the list of seasonal foods to read more about the nutritional content, buying and storing tips, and interesting facts about the food in question.

While you're checking out seasonal foods don't forget to take a peek at the Epicurious Seasonal Ingredient Map and how to lower your food bill by shopping for food in season.