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Recipe: Braised Cabbage and Apples

from Epicurious Ingredients: 1 garlic clove, smashed 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 lb red cabbage, cored and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces 1 Fuji apple, cored and cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1/2 cup unfiltered apple cider 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds

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Fruit and News of the Week: March 14th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT  Hass Avocado Eco Farm, Temecula, 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. Fuji Apple Cuyama,

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Farm Focus: UC Berkeley Urban Bee Lab Part 2

In the past seven years, the Berkeley Urban Bee Lab has helped Frog Hollow seed 20 acres of our farm with over 500 individual plant types. They have successfully grown the population of native bees on our farm from 20

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Recipe: Kale, Avocado, and Grapefruit Salad with Dijon Grapefruit Vinaigrette

Kale, Grapefruit, and Avocado Salad with Grapefruit Dijon Viniagrette

  from Little Broken Ingredients: Salad: 8 cups chopped kale (leafy parts only, no stems) 1 avocado, sliced 1 grapefruit, one half peeled + segmented and other half juiced (see note below) 1/3 cup shaved parmesan cheese 2 Tbsp. toasted

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Recipe: Honey Glazed Salmon with Citrus Avocado Salad

from the Cooking Classy Ingredients: Salmon 4 (6 oz) skinless salmon fillets 8 tsp honey, divided 8 tsp flour, divided 2 Tbsp olive oil Fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper Salsa 1 large hass avocado, peeled, cored and

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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…

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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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