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Farm Focus: Winter Visits

Last week was a fun one! We were excited to welcome site hosts, the Piedmont Middle School Green Team, out to the farm for a tour of the Orchard. Our compost operation was a topic of particular interest to the

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Recipe: Becky’s Fresh Meyer Lemon Cake with Lemon Glaze

Send us your tried and tested recipes. If we use one for our Newsletter we will send you a free bag of our granola in your next box! Ingredients 1/2 cup ground meyer lemons, or about 2 medium lemons 1

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Fruit and News: Week of January 14th 2013

This Week’s Fruit Pink Lady Apples Cayuma Orchards, New Cayuma, CA A cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady Williams, the Pink Lady is a crisp and juicy apple with a tart finish. A creamy white colored flesh that resists

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Farm Focus: Meyer Lemon Mania

We are having a bumper crop of Meyer Lemons this year! Although our climate is too cold to support a large citrus crop, we do maintain a small citrus grove, including 20 Meyer Lemon trees that we use primarily for

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Recipe: Pan Fried Fish with Orange Tarragon Sauce

Send us your tried and tested recipes! If we publish them in the newsletter, we’ll send you a bag of our granola in your next box. Ingredients Fish 4-6 boneless skinless thin white fish fillets 1/2 cup all purpose flour

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  • Recipe: Pork Chops with Apples and Onions

    Pork Chops with Apples and Onions
    via Martha Stewart

     
    Ingredients:
    6 bone-in pork chops (loin or shoulder), cut 3/4 inch thick
    Coarse salt and fres…

  • Farm Focus: The Buzz with Bees

    Spring is synonymous with blooming flowers and where there are blooming flowers there are bees! And while most people think  of European honey bees, we  w…

  • Fruit & News of the Week: April 9, 2018

    This Week’s Fruit:
    Minneloa Tangelos
    Twin Girls Farm, Dinuba, CA
    The Tangelo is a cross between a mandarin and grapefruit. Its skin is easy to peel and its f…

  • Recipe: DIY Orange Soda

    Via Food52

    Ingredients:

    4 oranges
    1 lime
    1 cup granulated sugar
    Lemon lime seltzer water

    Method:

    Zest the oranges and the lime and add all o…

  • Farm Focus: Jim Churchill of Churchill-Brenneis Orchard

    Jim of Churchill-Brenneis Orchard, never imagined himself becoming a farmer, though he grew up walking through friends orchards on weekend trips from LA. His pa…