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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pear Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear for good reason. Too difficult to grow for most farmers, it’s never caught on commercially but, Farmer Al has never shied away from putting the time…
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Farm Focus: BALT BLAST
A New Expanded Crop Report for Contra Costa County Each year the Contra Costa Agricultural Commissioner publishes the Annual Crop Report. The Crop Report tells the public about the farming and ranching in the County the prior year. This year, Contra Costa Agricultural Commissioner, Chad Godoy, approached the 2014 Crop Report…
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Recipe: Broiled Persimmons with Mascarpone
From Martha Stewart Ingredients 4 ripe persimmons 3 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice 9 ounces mascarpone cheese 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Method Heat broiler, with rack 6 inches from heat. Slice persimmons in half crosswise. Place halves…
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Fruit and News of the Week: November 30th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pear Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear for good reason. Too difficult to grow for most farmers, it’s never caught on commercially but, Farmer Al has never shied away from putting the…
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Recipe: Pear Bacon Grilled Cheese
From Real Simple Ingredients 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons currant or fig jam 2 slices white sandwich bread 2 slices Cheddar 2 slices cooked bacon 1/4 pear, thinly sliced Method Melt the butter in a small skillet over…
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