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Recipe: Spicy Plum Salsa

From Martha Stewart Ingredients 4 to 6 firm but ripe red plums (1 pound 4 ounces), cut into 1/4-inch wedges 1 small cucumber, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh

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Recipe: Strawberry and Apricot Crisp with Pine-Nut Crumble

Thanks to Martha Sewart for this delicous recipe. The orignal can be found here.  Ingredients CRUMBLE 1/2 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, plus more for baking dish 1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/2

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Orange Salad with Cinnamon and Mint

A light and refreshing salad to enjoy the last of the seasons citrus from Tom Hunt’s the Natural Cook. Ingredients 2 oranges 1/3 cup raw cane sugar or coconut sugar A few mint leaves A pinch of ground cinnamon Preparation

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Farm Focus: Rice salad with Pancetta and Grilled Apricots

Ingredients: 1⁄4 lb pancetta, sautéed until crispy 1⁄2 lb apricots, grilled 1/4 lb kale, torn leaves 1 cup Basmati Rice, cooked according to package instructions 1 tbsp of shallots, minced 3 tbsp of champagne vinegar 1 tbsp honey 1 tbsp

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Recipe: Oven Roasted Orange Chicken with Fennel

Recipe from foolproofliving.com Ingredients • 1⁄3 cup Pernod • 4 tablespoons olive oil • 3 tablespoons orange juice, freshly squeezed • 3 tablespoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed • 2 tablespoons grainy mustard • 3 tablespoons brown sugar • 2 teaspoons

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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

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    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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