The thermometer says summer, but the leaves are starting to turn and fresh, Carolina-grown apples are here. There is a large selection of locally-grown beans that are too succulent to pass up. Citrus Prices vary Recipes About this item There is an excellent selection of fresh Oranges and tangelos. And the juicer has been getting quite a workout lately from the large, juicy grapefruit.
Collards are still plentiful in large, fresh bunches.
Sharp-eyed shoppers will find other fresh cooking greens, although the bunches tend to be rather small. There is an excellent selection of large, ripe eggplant available. Try grilling it for a tart, smoky flavor. For large, double-yolk eggs, visit Green Thumb Produce. The more organically inclined should visit Laughing Owl, who offer eggs from free-range chickens.