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Recipe: Clementine Almond Lace Cookies

Don’t compost all those peels! Use some to make these delectable and super simple holiday cookies. Ingredients 1 1/4 sticks unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups finely chopped almonds 1/2 cup sugar 1 tablespoon all purpose flour 2 teaspoons grated Clementine

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Week of January 30th, 2012

Picture of Fruit

In This Week’s Box [box_list] Navel Oranges, Fuerte Avocados, Olsen Organic Farm, Lindsay, CA Meyer Lemons, Tarocco Blood Oranges, Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Kiwis, Chiechi Farms, Gridley, CA Fuji Apples, Cuyama, New Cuyama, CA Satsuma Mandarins, Twin Girl, Yettem,

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Week of January 23rd, 2012

Happy Child CSA Week of January 23rd

In This Week’s Box [box_list] Navel Oranges, Fuerte Avocados, Olsen Organic Farm, Lindsay, CA Meyer Lemons, Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Algerian Clementine’s, Abounding Harvest, Los Gatos, CA Kiwis, Chiechi Farms, Gridley, CA Pink Lady Apples, Cuyama, New Cuyama, CA

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Week of May 8th 2011

CSA Box with blueberries, strawberries, grapefruit, tangelos, tangerines, avocados and apples

Next week we’ll be picking the first stone fruit of 2011, a new variety of peach called “Super Z”.

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Week of May 1st 2011

CSA Box filled with blueberries, strawberries, apples, oranges, tangerines, and avocados

Back in the good ol’ days when I was young–just getting started here in Brentwood, and Frog Hollow Farm was still a dream not even yet dreamed…

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