The first of the year there is a long list of fruits and vegetables that are in season. Here are some of favorite recipes using in season produce fresh from Florida.
January is my favorite month because Florida strawberries are in season.My favorite way to make strawberry season last all year is to make homemade strawberry jam.
Crock Pot Stuffed Bell Peppers are perfect for dinner when bell peppers are in season. It is also and easy and economical meal. Or when I buy a bunch of bell peppers I will slice them and freeze them.
Making Dehydrated Star Fruit is an easy way to preserve fresh star fruit so you can enjoy eating a tropical fruit snack long after star fruit season is over.
Celery is one of those vegetables you don't think about that much but when you add it to soups and stews it adds a flavor that you can tell is missing when you skip it from a favorite recipe. This Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup recipe is a perfect example.
A fresh Florida Pink grapefruit is a perfect breakfast with a little honey drizzled over it. Or it is perfect added to a citrus fruit salad. Or for a special
occasion, you can use fresh grapefruit juice to make these Pink Rose Mimosas.
January is one of the best months to buy Florida produce no matter where you live. Find delicious recipes here to use the bounty, like these Tuna Avocado Wraps. CLICK BELOW FOR ALL RECIPES.