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This season: Spring Selection

Spring vegetables are in season now and can be used in a variety of tasty and healthy meals. Follow our easy hints, tips and recipe ideas to help you make the most of the delicious vegetables on offer this spring.

Visit our Spring Selection page to see what you can do with this season's vegetables. Find out what else is in season with our seasonal calendar.
 

Seasonal tips:

  • The next time you are planning your food shopping why not take advantage of the fresh, Scottish seasonal produce on offer.
  • Seasonal food tends to be fresher and tastier. What could be more delicious?
  • If you grow your own fruit and vegetables make sure you can use the full crop by following our seasonal storage tips.
  • Use seasonal produce to make the tasty dishes donated to us by Scottish chefs and food writers.


Buying local couldn't be easier

  • Farmer's market and farm shops
    Why not visit your local Farmers' Market or farm shop this summer? They offer a variety of locally grown food, fresh from the producer.
  • Local food shops
    Your local bakers, butchers, delis, greengrocers and fishmongers all offer a range of local, seasonal produce.
  • Supermarkets
    Look out for Scottish seasonal produce at your local supermarket.
This season's recipes
 
 
Spring Selection
There are lots of tasty vegetables in season now which are perfect for making soups, pies and roasts.

Visit our spring selction page to see what you can do with this season's fruits and vegetables.
Spring Selection
 
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