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Recipe: Cornmeal Crepes with Pear and Fig

This recipe has been adapted from Bon Appetite Ingredients:  1 large egg 1⁄2 cup whole milk 1⁄4 cup all-purpose flour 1⁄4 cup cornmeal 2 Tbsp. sugar 1⁄2 tsp. vanilla extract 1⁄8 tsp. kosher salt 11⁄4 cups heavy cream, divided Unsalted

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Fruit and News of the Week: September 1st

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pears The Warren is to our pears as the Cal Red is to our peaches. This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear and for good reason. Too difficult to grow for most farmers to consider it’s never caught

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Farm Focus: Meet Marlene

marlene

 Marlene came to us from outside of Portland, Oregon where she was on the production team for a CSA farm. Her interest in agriculture began shortly after college during her time as an AmeriCorps and Civilian Community Corps volunteer, which

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Fruit and News of the Week: August 11th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Flame Seedless Grapes Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Firm, large and sweet the Flame Seedless grapes are one of the most popular varieties in North America. Enjoy these out of hand or try them in a variety

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Veggielution

farm stand

Nestled in San Jose’s suburban jungle, lies an urban farm and community  center aptly named Veggielution. Your fellow CSA member Amie Frisch  co-founded Veggielution in 2009. She and her team were committed to  making healthy, affordable food available to everyone

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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:
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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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