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Fruit & News of the Week: August 7, 2017

Fruit of the Week: O’Henry Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Farmer Al’s favorite peach to grill, the O’Henry has the flavor, size, and crimson blush that makes for a truly memorable peach. It’s elegantly pointed shape slices to an

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Recipe: Summer Salad

Thanks to Chef Mario Hernandez from Order of the Fat Tongue for this delightful recipe Ingredients: 4 peaches or nectarines, de-seeded and cut into bite sized cubes 4 tomatoes, cut into bite sized cubed 1 Loose cup of Haricot Verts,

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Fruit & News of the Week: July 17, 2017

This Week’s Fruit: Zee Lady Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA 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

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Fruit & News of the Week: July 7, 2017

Fruit of the Week Suncrest Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A Slow Food Ark heritage variety, the Suncrest has all the old-fashioned taste of days gone by. Its a truly memorable peach whose firm but juicy flesh provides a

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Recipe: Roasted Peach Popsicles

Roasted Peach Popsicles Recipe from 14 year old CSA member Manisha ! Thanks Manisha ! Ingredients: 3 peaches 3 tablespoons honey 1 1/2 cups Greek yogurt Dash of sea salt Method: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a

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