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Bringing Nutrious Food to the Table in Palo Alto Unified School District by Jessica Ferrell

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Jessica Ferrell, a CSA member and mom of two, has been working hard to bring  good food and nutrition education into the Palo Alto Unified School district. Her  children attend the L.M. Nixon Elementary School, which hosts a pick-up of

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Recipe: Massaged Kale Salad with Warren Pears, Pepitas and Maple Lime Vinaigrette

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Thanks to our friend Chef Kristin Cole for contributing this tasty and healthy recipe. Check out Kristin’s work and chef services on her website at www.kristin-cole.com Serves 2 Ingredients 1 bunch dinosaur kale 1 warren pear, cut into thin slices (you

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Fruit and News of the Week: Sept 15th

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THIS WEEKS FRUIT Emerald Beaut Plums A freestone plum, the Emerald Beaut is a delicate green that turns golden with a hint of a blush. It has a firmer texture than the Santa Rosa with a crisp almost crunchy mouthfeel. One of

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Recipe: Quick & Easy Garden Salad Recipe

Ingredients Dressing: 1 shallot, minced Juice from ½ a lemon 2 tbsp of champagne vinegar ¼ cup Frog Hollow Farm extra virgin olive oil, plus more for roasting eggplant (on sale now!) Salad: 1 cup of bulgur wheat 1 large

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#Ask FarmerAl – “Happy Soil, Healthy Food, Legendary Flavor”

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At Frog Hollow, we are committed to sustainable practices because it makes good sense for the planet and for our fruit. You’d maybe never guess it, but all environmental efforts we undertake allow us to not only protect the planet, but they are how we create the legendary flavors of our fruit. If you’ve ever wondered what makes our

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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:
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    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…

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    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…