According to the guide and similar seasonal resources like Ask The Food Geek , the following items are at their peak: : Root Vegetables : Beets, carrots, and turnips.
: Oranges (Navel and Valencia), grapefruit, lemons, and limes. Late Winter Fruits : Apples, pears, and kiwi. Key Selection and Prep Tips 02-23-elledeco-Por MC29.pdf
: Look for firm, compact heads that are white to cream in color without browning. According to the guide and similar seasonal resources
: Should be crisp and "squeak" when heads are rubbed together. 02-23-elledeco-Por MC29.pdf
Guides like the Wholesale and Retail Product Specifications provide tips for choosing the best quality: