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Fruit and News of the Week: July 28th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT OHenry Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Farmer Al’s favorite peach to grill, the O’Henry has the flavor, size, and crimson blush that makes for a truly memorable peach. It’s elegantly pointed shape slices to an attractive

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Recipe: Savory Pluot Flatbread

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This recipe comes to us from our friend Mario of Cookin’ In the Market for more  recipes check out: http://cookinthemarket.org/ Ingredients This recipe produces two large size flat breads 1 ¼ cups warm water 1 ¼ ounce package active dry yeast

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Fruit and News of the Week: July 21st

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Summer Lady Peaches The Summer Lady is a variety that developed naturally in a commercial orchard in Fresno and was discovered in 1982. An early-ripening variant of the O’Henry, it is similarly well-balanced and aromatic. Slightly more round and uniform

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Recipe: Nectarine Creamsicle

Ingredients 1-2 lbs of Nectarines (peeled and thinly sliced) 1 cup sugar 2 tsp of grated ginger 3⁄4 cup of half and half 1⁄4 cup of sour cream 1⁄2 tsp of grated lemon zest 1 tbsp of lemon juice Preparation

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Fruit and News of the Week: July 14th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Zee Lady Peaches Renowned horticulturist Floyd Zaiger is responsible for many of our favorite varieties, and the Zee Lady is another Zaiger gem. The Zee Lady is a good sized peach that’s a real beauty, with a

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