Food Ideas For March

Scroll down for ideas for growing, cooking and exploring seasonal foods in March.

First, enjoy this video of the March Book "Leek's Rainy Day"

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March Eating

Seasonal foods in March.

Grow your own, or buy local this month:

Apples (stored, cooking mostly)

Cabbage

Carrots (stored)

cauliflower

Chicory

Jerusalem artichokes

Kale

Leek

Mushrooms (cultivated)

Onions (stored)

Parsnips

Purple Sprouting Broccoli

Rhubarb

Spring greens

Swede

Wild garlic

These can grow here, but most of the ones you will find in shops are imported:

Collard greens

Lemons

These have to be imported :

Bananas

Grapefruit

Mango

Oranges

Plantain

Sweet potato

March Growing

Jobs in the garden this month, things for children to grow and do.

Chitting Potatoes – Growing Potatoes With Kids

Sowing Broad Beans With Kids

Bird Feeders To Make With Kids

March Cooking

Things to cook with children with seasonal foods in March.

Rhubarb Cookies

Buy the book of the month - click the book image below

Cover image for The Foodies Books March Book of the Month - Leek's Rainy Day. It is a colourful book cover for children in purple and pale green showing a leek character. This is a lower res version for the web.