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Ingredients 2 cups basmati rice 1 orange 3 cups chicken stock 2 1/2 tbsp butter 1 onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 cup carrots, in matchsticks 1 tsp sugar 3 tbsp unsalted pistachios, chopped 3 tbsp chopped…
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Recipe: Orange and Pistachio Pilaf
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Farm Focus: A Tale of Two Orchards
In the southwestern part of the orchard there is a broad farm road that divides our farm from a neighbor. Though both farms are home to rows of trees, the contrast between the two orchard blocks is quite striking. The…
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Farm Focus: Meet Francisco!
Francisco Garcia is our super duper Inventory Manager. Francisco’s been with Frog Hollow for seven years. He started in the packing shed loading and unloading boxes on the packing line. He was soon given the responsibility of making pallets of boxes for our wholesale accounts. As…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Citrus, Community, CSA, Farming Organically, Frog Hollow, Frog Hollow Farm, oranges, Organic
Fruit and News of the Week: January 6th
THIS WEEKS FRUIT Hayward Kiwi Chieci Farm, Live Oak, CA Originally known as the Chinese gooseberry due to its Chinese origins. Hawyward Wright, a New Zealand nurseryman propagated his plants by grafting. They eventually became the preferred cultivar of growers…
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Farm Focus: Sour Clover
As winter settles in on the farm and our production slows, we have a brief respite to plan for the year ahead and try out new things. This week, we’ve been looking for a creative method for managing gophers. These…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: cover crops, CSA, Farmer Al, Farming Organically, Frog Hollow Farm, Gophers, Organic, Sour Clover, sustainability
