Autumn in Albany is a wonderful time of the year! Along with beautiful weather, the new season heralds in a glorious crop of fruit and vegetables with a range of intense flavours and substantial textures for you to enjoy.
Early autumn you will still be able to find late summer varieties of produce at the Market, but as we move further into autumn enjoy:
Fruit in Season
Whether you are looking to bake an apple pie or enjoy a platter of fresh fruit, the Markets’ range of new season apples, pears and mandarins offer local produce at its best.
Keep a look out for:
Plums – Tegan Blue
Apples – Pink Lady, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji.
Pears – Bartlett
Quinces
Mandarins – Imperial & Seedless
Oranges – Navel, Valencias.
White Grapefruit
Limes
Lemons – Meyer and Eureka.
Vegetables in Season
There is a large choice of vegetables in season during autumn, why not try a new variety in your shopping bag each week?
Keep a look out for:
Broccoli
Cauliflowers
Cabbages: Red, Savoy,Drumhead, Chinese.
Carrots
Parsnips
Pumpkins
Onions: White, Brown, Spring Onions.
Leeks
Garlic
Fennel
Parsley
Turnips
Beetroots: Red, Golden
Tomatoes
Eggplants
Capsicums
Chillies
Lettuces: Cos, Coral, Iceberg
Beets: Silver, Rainbow, Spinach, Lucullus.
Kale: Scotch, Tuscan, Russian Kale, Pentland Brig.
Potatoes: Kestrel, Ruby Lou.
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