Vegetable in September
Is kale in season in September?
YesIn season until the end of January.
September is the first month of a 5-month season, so the first kale of the year is arriving. The peak comes in October and November.
Kale is in season April through June and September through January in the United States, and at its best in October and November.
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- OctBest
- NovBest
- DecIn
Buying kale in September
- How to pick
- Deep-colored, crisp leaves with no yellowing. Smaller leaves are more tender.
- How to store
- Wrapped in a damp towel in a bag in the fridge for 5 to 7 days.
- Try this
- Massage with oil, lemon and salt for a salad, or bake into chips.
Goes well with, in season in September
Also at their best in September
Kale in other months
Everything about kale, including nutrition. Everything in season in September.
Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.