In season in Sydney: March

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Figs, glorious figs!With so much on offer, what to choose?  Here’s the best of the best right now:

Apples:  Gala, Mutsu (like Granny Smiths), Red Delicious
Figs
Grapes:  Sultana, Red Globe, Crimson Seedless, Autumn Regal
Nectarines
Peaches
Pears
Plums:  Amber Jewel, Sugar, Narrabeen, Radiance, Teagan Blue
Also look out for raspberries from the Blue Mountains

Zucchini Blossoms with Baby ZucchiniAsian greens
Capsicum
Chestnuts
Corn
Lettuce
Potatoes
Pumpkin
Quince
Tomatoes
Snakebeans
Walnuts
Zucchini

Producer profile: Michael Champion

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Michael Champion runs Champion’s Mountain Organics.  In this month’s interview he gives us his run-down on what it’s like to produce great food.

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