Season Almanac

Vegetable in November

Are Brussels sprouts in season in November?

YesAt their best in November.

November is month 3 of a 4-month season. Supply is at its highest, which usually means the best flavor and price.

Brussels sprouts are in season September through December in the United States, and at their best in October and November.

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For Thanksgiving: Halve and roast until deeply browned. See the Thanksgiving guide.

Buying Brussels sprouts in November

How to pick
Small, tight and bright green. Still on the stalk is freshest.
How to store
In a bag in the fridge for up to a week.
Try this
Halve and roast cut side down until deeply browned.

Goes well with, in season in November

Also at their best in November

Brussels sprouts in other months

Everything about Brussels sprouts, including nutrition. Everything in season in November.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.