{"id":4955,"date":"2013-12-05T11:21:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T09:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/?p=4955"},"modified":"2016-04-15T19:13:50","modified_gmt":"2016-04-15T16:13:50","slug":"fruit-vegetables-month-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/fruit-vegetables-month-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruit and Vegetables of the month: December"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>December\u2019s Harvest<\/h2>\n<p>December! A month of surprises and joy, of food and enjoyment \u2013 the month with the best and richest table!<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nWe all think of Christmas and more specifically, the Christmas table, the desserts we want to prepare and the aromas of desserts and foods that will flood our kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>Before entering our kitchen to begin the marathon of the holiday enjoyment, we will have to visit the farmer\u2019s market and the fruit stand so that we can put in our basket the freshest fruits and veggies of the month. All these fresh ingredients offered by the Greek fauna, one way or another, can be a vital part of our cooking and baking.<\/p>\n<p>Pomegranate, except for luck, also offers a unique taste to our recipes, along with many nutritional ingredients for our body. In salad, turkey stuffing or even plain, it is a rich source of vitamins and beauty! If we come across the white flower of the pomegranate, we keep it and take it as a sign of good luck, because usually the pomegranate\u2019s flower is\u00a0 red.<\/p>\n<p>Spring onions. Goes with everything, gives unbelievable flavor and is the best in a potato salad, lettuce salad and soups; The combinations keep growing depending on our tastes!<\/p>\n<p>So, let\u2019s see which fruits and vegetables December brings \u2013 which are fresh, which can still be found on our grocer\u2019s colorful shelves, as well as, those which are bidding us fairwell for this season.<\/p>\n<h2>Fresh in December<\/h2>\n<table width=\"643\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"321\"><strong>Fruit<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pomegranate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"321\"><strong>Vegetables<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spring onions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Found on the shelf<\/h2>\n<table width=\"643\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"321\"><strong>Fruit<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avocado<\/li>\n<li>Grapefruit<\/li>\n<li>Clementine<\/li>\n<li>Tangarine (mandarin)<\/li>\n<li>Orange<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"321\"><strong>Vegetables<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Artichoke<\/li>\n<li>Carrots<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Cabbage<\/li>\n<li>Lettuce<\/li>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Beats<\/li>\n<li>Leeks<\/li>\n<li>Chestnuts<\/li>\n<li>Rape<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>End of season<\/h2>\n<table width=\"643\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"321\"><strong>Fruit<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kiwi<\/li>\n<li>Lotus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"321\"><strong>Vegetables<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Peppers<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>The Recipes, tips and&#8230; beauty of December<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Recipes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/recipe\/stuffed-turkey\/\"><strong>Stuffed Turkey<\/strong> <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/recipe\/cuttlefish-fennel\/\"><strong>Cuttlefish with fennel<\/strong> <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/recipe\/pumpkinsoup-with-paprika-and-butter\/\"><strong>Pumpkinsoup with paprika and butter<\/strong> <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/recipe\/sweet-and-sour-chicken-salad\/\"><strong>Sweet and Sour Chicken Salad<\/strong> <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cooking tips<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/?p=2553\"><strong>Unscented cauliflower and broccoli\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Beauty in December<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/minervahorio.gr\/en\/make-a-salad-your-main-course\/\"><strong>Make a salad your main course<\/strong> <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December\u2019s Harvest December! 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