Monday, February 6, 2012

WHAT'S IN SEASON - L.A.



Today in Los Angles the following delicoius specialty items are avaible.

*The list below is in alphabetical order for your easy reference.

Bon Appetit ~Chef Gwen

FRUIT:

APPLES, CAMEO

APPLES, CRIMSON GOLD *organic

APPLES, ROME

CACTUS PEARS, RED

COCONUT, THAI

CURRANTS, RED very limited from Chile

DRAGON FRUIT

GOOSEBERRY, CAPELESS

GRAPEFRUIT, TX RED

KUMQUATS

LEMON, MEYER

LEMON, VARIEGATED aka: pink lemonade

LIME, KEY Mexican

MANDARIN, CLEMENTINE

MANDARIN, SATSUMA

MELOGOLD

MELON, MELORANGE

NECTARINE, WHITE

ORANGE, BLOOD

ORANGE CARA CARA

ORANGE, SEVILLE

PASSION FRUIT

PEACH, YELLOW

PEAR, ASIAN

PEAR, FORELLI

PEAR, SECKLE

PINEAPPLE, BABY

PINEAPPLE, MAUI GOLD

PLUM, BLACK

PLUM, RED

PLUM, LEMON

PLUOT, BLACK RASPBERRY

PLUOT, DAPPLE DANDY

POMEGRANATE SEEDS

QUINCE ripe

RAMBUTAN

VEGGIES:

ARTICHOKES, BABY PURPLE

ASPARAGUS, WHITE

BEANS, PURPLE WAX

BROCCOLI, PURPLE SPROUTING very limited

BRUSSELS SPROUTS BABY RED

BRUSSELS SPROUTS GREEN

CAULIFLOWER, GREEN

CAULIFLOWER, ORANGE

CAULIFLOWER, PURPLE

CHARD

CIPPOLINI, RED

CUCUMBER, PICKLES

DANDELION

GARLIC, SPRING GREEN

KOHRABI

WILD MUSHROOMS: BLACK TRUMPET, CHANTERELLE, HEDGE HOG, YELLOW FOOT

PARSLEY ROOT

HEIRLOOM POTATOES: LA RATTE, OZETTE, RED THUMB, RUBY CRESCENT

RADISH: BLACK, EASTER EGG, ICICLE

ROMENESCO

SQUASH, CHAYOTE

SQUASH, BABY

SUNCHOKES

SWEET POTATOES, OKINAWA white skin/purple flesh

SWEET POTATOES, HI PURPLE red skin/purple flesh

SWEET POTATOES, KOREAN red skin/white flesh

TREVISO

OTHER COOL ITEMS:

ALOE VERA LEAVES

BEE POLLEN

JAMAICA

LOTUS ROOT, PEELED

POMEGRANATE JUICE

SEABEANS

TAMARIND