Back in the US, you do not think twice about going into the supermarket and buying strawberries whenever you want – fresh, frozen, organic – they’re always there.
In Buenos Aires, you quickly realize that fruit selection is seasonal. One day your local verduleria is stocked with strawberries, the next day they’re gone. After living here for seven years, I had a general idea of when they would come and go, but nothing concrete.
Well, no longer! Now, thanks to hours of effort, you have the Fruit Season Guide for Buenos Aires!
You’re welcome.
[download the fruit chart for yourself]
And yes, tomatoes and avocados are fruits.