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Recipe: Warm Millet Salad with Roasted Tangerine and Fennel

Ingredients 3 Murcott tangerines 2 medium fennel bulbs 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided ¼ cup orange juice, divided 3 tablespoons lemon juice, divided 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, divided 1 tablespoon light brown sugar 1 cup millet 2 cups water 1

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Fruit and News: Week of March 25th 2013

This Week’s Fruit Hass Avocados Las Palmalitas, Carpinteria, CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens. You can tell

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Farm Focus: Shelly’s Farm Fresh Eggs

Shelly McMahon, our egg supplier, has been farming in some form or fashion for nearly 25 years. Her own parents were not involved in agriculture, but she thinks it’s in her blood. Her grandparents had a dairy farm in Wisconsin

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Recipe: Blood Orange Soda

Refreshing and not too sweet! Ingredients 2 blood oranges 2 cups sparkling Italian mineral water 2 tablespoons Agave Syrup (or to taste) Preparation Juice the blood oranges and add the juice to a pint jar or large glass. Add the

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Fruit and News: Week of March 18th 2013

This Week’s Fruit Hass Avocados Las Palmalitas, Carpinteria, CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens. You can tell

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    Pork Chops with Apples and Onions
    via Martha Stewart

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

    This Week’s Fruit:
    Minneloa Tangelos
    Twin Girls Farm, Dinuba, CA
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  • 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…

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