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Fruit & News of the Week: September 26th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT:  Flavor Rich Pluots Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A small pluot about the size of golf ball with deep purple skin and a golden flesh that has an excellent balance of acidity and sweetness. Hosui Asian Pears

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Farm Focus: Olive Harvest Season is Approaching!

Olive harvest season is approaching and we are very happy to announce it looks like it is going to be our largest crop ever! During the 2015 season, we were able to press 800 gallons of oil  from the harvest.

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Recipe: Gluten Free Apple Plum Crisp

from Nourishing Meals Cookbook Ingredients:  Filling: 2 apples, cored and chopped 2-3 cups quartered plums 3-4 TBS arrowroot powder 3-4 TBS maple syrup or honey 1 TBS freshly squeezed lemon juice Topping: 1 1/2 cups gluten free rolled oats 1/2

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Fruit & News of the Week: September 19th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT:  Flavor Rich Pluots Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A small pluot about the size of golf ball with deep purple skin and a golden flesh that has an excellent balance of acidity and sweetness. Hosui Asian Pears

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Farm Focus: RSVP TODAY for Fall Harvest Festival 2016!

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

    This Week’s Fruit:
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    Twin Girls Farm, Dinuba, CA
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  • Recipe: DIY Orange Soda

    Via Food52

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    1 lime
    1 cup granulated sugar
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