{"id":4288,"date":"2015-02-09T20:41:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T20:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/?p=4288"},"modified":"2016-04-08T10:20:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T10:20:14","slug":"fruit-and-news-of-the-week-february-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/fruit-and-news-of-the-week-february-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruit and News of the Week: February 9th"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>THIS WEEKS FRUIT<\/h3>\r\n<strong>Tarocco Blood Orange<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nA beautiful orange to deep red flesh is revealed when you slice open a Tarocco. The flesh of the blood orange is firmer and more dense than an orange and its flavor is a\u00a0little more tart. These beauties sweeten and darken in color as the season progresses.\r\n\r\n<strong>Pink Lady Apple<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Cuyama Farm, New Cuyama, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nA cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady Williams, the Pink Lady is a crisp\u00a0and juicy apple with a tart finish. Pink skins and a creamy white colored flesh that\u00a0resists browning makes this an excellent apple for salads and slicing.\r\n\r\n<strong>Fuji Apples<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Cuyama Farm, New Cuyama, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nFujis are a cross between Red Delicious and Ralls Janet, an heirloom apple dating back\u00a0to Thomas Jefferson. Fujis are loved by many for their crisp, sweet, and juicy character.\r\n\r\n<strong>Cara Cara Oranges<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Cousins Organic, Orange Grove, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nA medium sized red fleshed seedless navel orange. Cara caras are a low acid orange\u00a0that makes the flesh sweeter and more complex than most navels.\r\n\r\n<strong>Tango Mandarins<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Abounding Harvest Mountain Farm, Los Gatos, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nThe Tango is a newer variety mandarin created from budwood of Murcott mandarins\u00a0which are prized for sweet and tangy flavor, deep orange color and easy to peel rind.\u00a0The Tango holds all of the delightful characteristics of the Murcott but is virtually\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">seedless.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Minneola Tangelo<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Sundance, Oceanside, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nThe Tangelo is a cross between a mandarin and grapefruit. Its skin is easy to peel and\u00a0its flesh is a deep orange, tender and juicy with a rich and sweet flavor.\r\n\r\n<strong>Hass Avocado<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>Eco-Farms, Temecula, CA<\/em>\r\n\r\nCreamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy\u00a0to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens.\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS WEEKS FRUIT Tarocco Blood Orange Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A beautiful orange to deep red flesh is revealed when you slice open a Tarocco. The flesh of the blood orange is firmer and more dense than an orange and its flavor is a\u00a0little more tart. These beauties sweeten and darken in color as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-weeks-box"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5HwAU-17a","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4288"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5225,"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions\/5225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happychildcsa.com\/froghollowCSA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}