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We’ve been hearing a lot of members chatting about pitting cherries.  Searching online will result in many different methods – here’s a great video I found from the produce staff at Whole Foods -> http://youtu.be/19Z2T2ECyZA

Robert Lewis, our chief accountant, suggested using the pencil/beer bottle approach.    Seeing nothing wrong with using an empty beer bottle, I decided to give it a try!

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Jeff Bordes is Frog Hollow's Director of Sales and Marketing. His goals for Happy Child CSA directly align with its core values which include education, sustainability, and building community. Suggestions or feedback regarding the future of our CSA can be directed to him through this website's contact form.

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One comment on “How to pit a cherry…”
  1. Robert says:
    June 8, 2011 at 4:52 pm

    Thanks for the mention, Jeff. My wife Courtney put up a blog post about pitting cherries too.

    http://wp.me/p1eCu0-j9

    Take care,
    Robert

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