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Recipe: Arugula Salad with Roast Chickpeas and Nectarines

Ingredients 2 15 ounce cans  or 1.5 cups dried then cooked chickpeas, drained, rinsed and dried 12 ounces baby arugula 1 cucumber 4 celery stalks 3 nectarines, pits removed and thinly sliced 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided 4 tablespoons rice

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Fruit and News: Week of July 22nd 2013

This Week’s Fruit Summer Lady 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

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Farm Focus: Jose Sandoval

Meet Jose Sandoval.  If you’ve enjoyed any of the goodies that come out of our Farm Kitchen, please thank Jose.  He’s our Farm Kitchen Manager and well loved on the farm. Jose grew up in Michoacan, Mexico and came to

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Recipe: Honey Broiled Peaches with Yogurt

Ingredients: 2 peaches 2 teaspoons butter, divided half a lemon, juiced 2.5 tablespoons light colored honey Preparation: Place the oven racks so your baking dish will sit about 6 inches from the heat.  Preheat the broiler to high. Cut the

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Fruit and News: Week of July 15th 2013

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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Recent Posts

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    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…