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Recipe: Middle Eastern Chicken Sandwich with Chutney and Mint

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  Ingredients 2 chicken breasts 1 onion 1⁄2 cup dried apricots, chopped Baharat spice mix (see happychildcsa.com for recipe) 1⁄4 cup olive oil 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tbsp of parsley,finely chopped 1 tbsp of mint, finely chopped plus

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Fruit and News: Week of April 14th 2014

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Valencia Oranges Pleasant Valley Ranch, Springville, CA Valencia Oranges are a late season orange known for their very sweet tasting and brightly colored juice. They are one of the most popular varieties used for bottled juices because of

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Recipe: Grapefruit Custard Pie

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Thanks to our friend and blogger Alanna Taylor-Tobin, The Bojon Gourmet for this recipe.  Be sure to check out her beautiful, seasonal and delicious blog at http://bojongourmet.com. Ingredients 1 par-baked 9″ pie shell, hot (optionally gluten-free) 3 tablespoons sweet white rice

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Fruit and News of the Week

THIS WEEKS FRUIT Valencia Oranges Pleasant Valley Ranch, Springville, CA California Navel Oranges are considered to be the best Navels for eating out of hand. They have a thick skin that is easy to peel, are seedless, and have a

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Farm Focus: Fire Blight

There is one phrase that can strike fear in the heart of pear and apple farmers across the country – Fire Blight. This bacteria is a virulent killer. It can kill an entire orchard in a single growing season. Here

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  • Recipe: Pork Chops with Apples and Onions

    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…

  • Farm Focus: The Buzz with Bees

    Spring is synonymous with blooming flowers and where there are blooming flowers there are bees! And while most people think  of European honey bees, we  w…

  • Fruit & News of the Week: April 9, 2018

    This Week’s Fruit:
    Minneloa Tangelos
    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…

  • Farm Focus: Jim Churchill of Churchill-Brenneis Orchard

    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…