What's in season in May in the UK?

Now that the weather is getting warmer, more locally grown produce is coming in to season.  Here are our picks for May.

 

Peas

Pea soup with almond and chorizo crumbs

Pea and Mint Pesto

 

Spinach

Butternut squash & spinach filo pie

Clean Eating Slow Cooker Spinach and Chicken

 

Samphire

Grilled sardines with samphire and Little Gem lettuce

Clams with chorizo and samphire

 

Also in season this month:  asparagus, broccoli, carrots, jersey royal new potatoes, lettuce & salad leaves, new potatoes, peas, radishes, rocket, samphire, spinach, spring onions, watercress, wild nettles, rhubarb, basil, chervil, chives, coriander, dill, oregano, mint, nasturtium, parsley (curly), rosemary, sage, sorrel, tarragon

 

How do you like to eat these fruits and vegetables?

Read all of our seasonal produce posts.