Category: what’s in season

  • Strawberry Picking

    So anyways, we’re smack in the middle of the strawberry season. But isn’t it just the start of spring? Ah yes, but here on the Sunshine Coast our season runs from May through to October. The first strawberries begin appearing around Mother’s Day and come Melbourne Cup Day they’re gone. Fun fact 1: Queensland supplies…

  • Hinterland Harvest Market – and 3 ways with ginger…and peanut butter…

    As part of our quest to buy local wherever possible, we took ourselves off to Hinterland Harvest Markets at Woombye last Saturday morning. It was a drizzly morning, but the produce was fabulous – as were the stallholders…and before we knew it, we’d whiled away a couple of hours. My key buys were: Crunch from…