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Recipe: Frog Hollow Olive Oil Cake with Citrus Compote

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  Ingredients 5 eggs (room temperature) 1 tbsp of orange zest 1/3 cup and 2 tbsp. of Frog Hollow olive oil (2012 is suitable for this recipe) ½ cup Sauterne (you can substitute with a sweet wine such as white

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Farm Focus: Taste Test: Olive Oil Frog Hollow 2012 vs. 2013

Excerpt from Otis Maxwell’s burntmyfingers.com. “Farmer Al of Frog Hollow Farm has high expectations for all his products. So when he told me he was unusually excited about his new 2013 vintage olive oil, that got my attention. He sent

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Recipe: Cornbread with Caramelized Onions and Apples

  Ingredients 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon kosher salt plus salt for seasoning Freshly ground black pepper 2 medium Pink Lady apples thinly sliced 5 tablespoons sugar, divided 3 teaspoons fresh

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Fruit and News of the Week: January 27th

THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Tarocco Blood Oranges 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 little more

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Farm Focus: Meet Michelle Wing and It’s Yoga Kids!

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  Michelle Wing is a Frog Hollow CSA member, local business owner and mom. Michelle found Frog Hollow CSA just over a year ago. She’d always loved the idea of joining a CSA but worried her family wouldn’t be able to eat quite so

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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…