What's in season in March in Germany and Austria? What fruits and vegetables can you get in March from local cultivation? And above all, what do I cook with them?
In this article, you'll find the most well-known fruits and vegetables from domestic cultivation that are in season in March, Germany and Austria and neighbour countries like hungary, slovakia, or czech republic.
Additionally, there are 30 suitable recipe ideas from Austrian and German cuisine.
The following fruits and vegetables are in season in Austria in March:
- Carrots
- Brussels sprouts
- Garlic
- Pumpkin
- Leek
- Parsnips
- Beetroots
- Red cabbage
- Arugula
- Salsify
- Celery
- Sprouts
- Jerusalem artichokes
- Corn salad
- White cabbage
- Savoy cabbage
- Onions
This list is not exhaustive and may vary due to weather conditions! If you can think of any additional seasonal vegetables for March, I'd appreciate a comment on the blog post.
And here are seasonal recipe ideas, mostly from Austrian and German cuisine, for the month of March:
30 seasonal recipe ideas for March
Healthy whole grain Kaiserschmarrn with applesauce
Poppy seed noodles with applesauce
Chicory salad with sauerkraut, lentils, and an apple cider vinegar-honey-olive oil dressing (see similar recipe under this sauerkraut salad)
Oven-baked chicory (e.g. this recipe from olive magazine)
Meat strudel with chopped Brussels sprouts and Chinese cabbage (for example, similar to this meat strudel recipe from thespruceeats.com)
Hash browns with boiled beef
Oven roasted carrots with olive oil
Parsnip-carrot salad (I personally prefer parsnips raw rather than cooked, especially delicious with an apple cider vinegar-honey-olive oil dressing!)
Brussels sprouts oven baked with bacon and cheese
Pumpkin pan with lentils and sauerkraut
Pumpkin-coconut curry (for example, as in this curry recipe from new york times)
Alsace baker's oven with white wine, leeks, and potatoes
Oven-baked red beets with olive oil, rosemary, and goat cheese
Beetroot salad with the leftovers from roasted vegetables 😉
Red cabbage strudel with feta cheese (for example, as in this strudel recipe from cookingtiki.com)
Red cabbage with sausages and potato pancakes
Black salsify salad with ham strips
Breaded celery schnitzel with sour cream dip (for example, as in this recipe from Bianca Zapatka)
Mushroom sauce with creamy white beans
Hash browns with spinach and fried egg (Thats THE traditional Austrian dish on Maundy Thursday.)
Wild garlic pesto with pumpkin seed oil, pasta, and beans
Schupfnudeln with sauerkraut
Egg dumplings (Eiernockerl) with Lamb's lettuce
Smoked meat with sauerkraut and potato dumplings
Pan roasted Bread dumpling with wild garlic, Jerusalem artichokes, and mushrooms
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