Fruit in October

Are cranberries in season in October?

Q: Are cranberries in season in October?

Yes. Cranberries are at their best in October. Cranberries are in season September through November in the United States, and at their best in October and November.

YesAt their best in October.

October is month 2 of a 3-month season. Supply is at its highest, which usually means the best flavor and price.

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

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Buying cranberries in October

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.

Goes well with, in season in October

Apples Pears Sweet potatoes

Also at their best in October

Apples Pears Pomegranates

Cranberries in other months

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Everything about cranberries, including nutrition. Everything in season in October.

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