The kitchen almanac
February
Still winter in the garden, but forced rhubarb and blood oranges bring colour to the table, and Pancake Day is near.
In season
- Leek
- Kale
- Cabbage
- Cauliflower
- Purple sprouting broccoli
- Parsnip
- Swede
- Celeriac
- Forced rhubarb
- Blood orange
- Chicory
- Mussel
- Jerusalem artichoke
Days to mark
- Valentine’s Day 14 February Recipes that serve two
- Pancake Day 17 February Crêpes, drop scones and fillings