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Fruit & News of the Week: February 20th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Tarocco Blood Oranges 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

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Farm Focus: Thanksgiving Delivery & Order Deadline Changes

  We will be making the following changes to deliveries the week of the Thanksgiving holiday. •  Tuesday deliveries will be rescheduled to Monday, 11/21 •  Wednesday deliveries will be rescheduled to Tuesday, 11/22 •  Thursday deliveries will be rescheduled

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Fruit and News of the Week: August 5th

THIS WEEKS FRUIT O’Henry Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Farmer Al’s favorite peach to grill, the O’Henry has the flavor, size, and crim- son blush that makes for a truly memorable peach. It’s elegantly pointed shape slices to an

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Fruit and News of the Week: July 14th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Zee Lady Peaches Renowned horticulturist Floyd Zaiger is responsible for many of our favorite varieties, and the Zee Lady is another Zaiger gem. The Zee Lady is a good sized peach that’s a real beauty, with a

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Recipe: Kiwi Tangelo Sorbet

Kiwi Sorbet

  Ingredients 12 small and very ripe kiwis 1 cup tangelo juice (about 3 tangelos) 1⁄2 cup sugar Preparation Peel the kiwi, puree in a blender or food processor until smooth. Add the sugar and tangelo juice and mix together

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