Winter Foraging in the UK

To balance my sedentary workday writing, I like to get out and forage for different ingredients to use in the kitchen. Each season has something delicious, but knowing what you can pick and when takes a little research and maybe some help from friends. Social media foraging groups can be a great help. Wintertime seems like an unlikely time to find free food growing in the hedgerows but there’s still a lot to gather from different landscapes.

Winter greens

As the dark cold of the short winter days stretch out before us, it can feel like foraging days…