Originally published June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM | Page modified June 28, 2007 at 4:22 PM
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Print viewBest bets this week at local farmers markets
Fruits:
Apriums: Blend of apricot and plum
Apricots
Cherries: Bings, Rainiers; pie cherries
Gooseberries
Raspberries: Cascade Dawn and Tulamine varieties;
Black raspberries
Strawberries: Hoods, Rainiers, Shuksans
Vegetables:
Lambsquarters, a wild green that can be a substitute for spinach
Lettuce: New heirloom varieties such as Redina, Red Rumple and Cardinale
Greens: Chinese spinach, Chinese broccoli
Easter egg radish
Fennel
Purple kohlrabi (See related recipe: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/foodwine/2003763658_kohlrabi27.html)
Snow peas
Dino kale
Source: Chris Curtis, Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance
CeCe Sullivan, Seattle Times food staff
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