22-06-2017 23:18 via montrealgazette.com

Fresh in Montreal: Strawberries have arrived, earlier than usual

Fresh in Montreal is a series where we find the best, locally-produced food and share ideas on preparation.
With the start of summer, strawberry season is in full swing.
The Quebec-grown varieties, known to be especially sweet and juicy, are in abundance all over the city wherever fresh fruit is sold.
This could be the best week to buy them. At the Jean-Talon Market, prices on strawberries have gone down by about half in the last week, as farmers have flooded the market. A three-litre container
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