Introduction
As seasons change, so does the produce at your local grocery store or market. In Canada, we are lucky to have access to a wide variety of fruits and vegetables all year round. However, there are some that are best enjoyed during specific seasons. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the best Canadian seasonal fruits and when they are in season. From strawberries in the spring to apples in the fall, there is a delicious treat for every season!
Summer Fruits
Summer is the best time to enjoy an abundance of fresh, seasonal fruits. Here are some of the best Canadian summer fruits that every Canadian should know about:
1. Strawberries
Strawberries are a quintessential summer fruit and they taste best when they’re ripe and in season. You can find strawberries at your local farmers market or grocery store from June to early October. Enjoy them on their own as a healthy snack, or use them to top off a summer salad or dessert.
2. Raspberries
Raspberries are another delicious summer fruit that are perfect for snacking on or adding to recipes. They’re available from late June to early September, so be sure to stock up while they’re in season!
3. Blueberries
Blueberries are one of the most popular summer fruits and for good reason – they’re delicious and nutritious! You can find them fresh at farmers markets or in stores from late June through August. Add them to your morning oatmeal or yogurt, bake them into a pie or crumble, or simply enjoy them as a healthy snack.
4. Peaches
Peaches are a juicy, sweet summer fruit that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Eat them fresh with some yogurt or ice cream, bake them into pies or cobblers, or even grill them for a unique twist. Peaches are typically in season from late July through September, so make