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Farm Focus: Lexicon Of Sustainability Meet Your Farmer Day

We are very excited to be participating in the Lexicon of Sustainability Meet Your Farmer Day this Saturday, March 22nd from 12pm – 3pm at the David Brower Center in Berkeley. Farmer Al and other Bay Area farmers, ranchers, fisherman

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Recipe: Little Gems with Oranges and Sunflower Seeds

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Ingredients 4 Little Gem Lettuce Heads 2 Navel Oranges 1/3 cup FHF extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons orange juice 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar salt and fresh ground pepper 1⁄4 cup sunflower seeds, toasted Preparation Wash, spin, and break apart

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Farm Focus: Kiwi Tangelo Sorbet

Looking for a delicious way to use your CSA kiwis? How about a good old-fashioned sorbet? It’s simple, refreshing, and can be enjoyed throughout the week. All you really need is a little sugar, fruit, a freezer and five minutes.

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Recipe: Skirt Steak with Orange Cilantro Salsa

Ingredients 3 navel oranges 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots (one medium shallot) 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 clove garlic 24 ounces skirt steak, cut into 4 6-ounce serving pieces 1/2 cup coarsely chopped

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Fruit and News of the Week: February 17th

THIS WEEKS FRUIT Navel Oranges Olsen Organic Farm, Lindsay, 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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