Fruit in November
Are cranberries in season in November?
YesAt their best in November.
November is the last month of the season. Buy them now if you want them fresh. They return in September.
Cranberries are in season September through November in the United States, and at their best in October and November.
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For Thanksgiving: The fresh season peaks now. Sauce takes 10 minutes. See the Thanksgiving guide.
Buying cranberries in November
- How to pick
- Firm, shiny and deep red. A good one bounces.
- How to store
- In the fridge for up to a month, or freeze them straight in the bag for a year.
- Try this
- Simmer with orange juice and sugar for 10 minutes for a quick sauce.
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Also at their best in November
Cranberries in other months
Everything about cranberries, 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.