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Fruit and News: Week of May 6th 2013

This Week’s Fruit Apache Apricots Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Apache is one of the newest varieties of apricots introduced to growers and was developed by the USDA Agricultural Research Service. It’s early off the tree, and like our

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Recipe: Apricots with Yogurt, Honey, and Toasted Pistachios

Ingredients 1 apricot 4 tablespoons good quality plain yogurt or Greek yogurt, divided Honey (try the honey from our orchard featured as an Add-On!) 1 tablespoon toasted pistachios, unsalted Preparation In a small dry skillet over medium heat, toast the

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Fruit for Week of April 28th 2012

Navel Oranges Etheridge Farm, Dinuba, 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 meaty and sweet flesh

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Farm Focus: Stroller Hikes Comes to Visit

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We were happy to welcome a group from Stroller Hikes to the farm last week for a walking tour. Stroller Hikes is a not for profit that encourages parents to get outdoors and enjoy beauty, exercise, and camaraderie. Each week

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Recipe: Asparagus and Orange Salad

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Ingredients 1 pound asparagus 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon minced shallots 1 teaspoon orange zest 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil 2 teaspoons toasted sesame

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