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Recipe: Mixed Citrus Salad with French Feta and Mint, Cumin Vinaigrette

This recipe comes to us from our friend Kristin Cole. For more of her yummy recipes, check out her website www.kristin-cole.com Ingredients 1 Ruby grapefruit 2 Valencia oranges 1 Minneola 1/2 shallot, shaved finely small piece of French feta (smoother, milder

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Farm Focus: An Ode to Apricots – “Moons of the Faithful”

Mago with Apricots

This week marks a special time for Frog Hollow Farm CSA. Today, we welcome our first apricots of the season in our CSA boxes – Kettleman Apricots! It’s a beautiful time, the beginning of the stone fruit season – the

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Fruit and News of the Week: May 5th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Kettleman Apricots Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Named after the California town near where this apricot variety was bred and tested, the Kettleman has a hint of tartness that apricot fans love along with a beautiful aroma.

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Recipe: Grilled Apricots

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This week’s recipe comes to us from our friend, Lauren Hollander of HonestFoodieBlog. For more recipes you can pick up her new e-book, Shut Up and Eat: A Foodie’s Guide to Growing, Cooking and Eating Food, on amazon.  Ingredients 4

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Fruit and News of the Week: April 28th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Minneolas Sundance Natural, Oceanside Minneolas are a cross between a grapefruit and a mandarin. Their peel is a smooth orange-red. The shape slightly resembles a bell with a round body and pronounced neck. Minnoelas have a juicy

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