Food Ideas For April
Scroll down for ideas for eating, growing, cooking and learning in April.
First, enjoy this video of the April Book "Rhubarb Has A Cold"
April Eating
What's in season this month?
Grow your own, or buy local this month:
Asparagus (end of the month)
Cabbage
Cauliflower
Jersey Royal new potatoes
Kale
Leek
Lettuce - early indoor varieties
Mushrooms (cultivated)
Onions (stored)
Pea shoots
Purple Sprouting Broccoli
Rhubarb
Radishes
Spinach
Spring greens
Spring onion
Watercress
These can grow here, but most of the ones you will find in shops are imported:
Collard greens
Pak choi
These have to be imported :
Bananas
Grapefruit
Mango
Pineapple
Plantain
April Growing
Jobs in the garden this month, things for children to grow and do.
April Learning
Things to read, learn and have fun with this month.
Buy the book of the month - click the book image below
Want to take this to the next level?
The Little Foodies Club was designed to spread the seasonal fun throughout the year, straight to your letterbox or classroom.
We have two versions - one for families, sent through the post to the child each month, and one for group settings with resources to use for a whole class.
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