Taste the rainbow! Discover the best August fruits and vegetables to harvest and buy this month, then learn how to incorporate these seasonal produce picks in my favorite late-summer recipes.What’s in season in August? Nearly all of my favorite produce aisle investments! From corn and cantaloupe to peppers and peaches, you have a lot of options if you enjoy cooking seasonal recipes as much as I do.Your food budget and your taste buds both benefit when you seek out seasonal fruits and vegetables like those listed below in my guide to what’s in season in August.

Unlike something shipped in from across the globe, these ingredients are so much fresher and more affordable.(For bonus points, and even more savings, grow your own!) Consider adding these August fruits and vegetables to your garden-harvesting or shopping list.Then read on for some tasty inspiration about how to put what’s in season in August to use in meals and snacks for yourself, your family, Labor Day parties, or wherever the month takes you.

Table of ContentsWhat’s in Season in August?The Best Fruits and Vegetables to Eat in AugustStone Fruit RecipesBerry RecipesMelon RecipesCucurbit RecipesGrasses and Nightshade Vegetable RecipesLeafy Green and Legume RecipesWhat’s in Season in August? Stone fruits: Apricots, mangoes, nectarines, peaches, and plums are at their peak in August.Slice and serve them unadorned (they’re incredibly juicy and sweet right now!), toss them on the gril

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