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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Shinko Asian Pears Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Shinko has a round shape which is slightly flattened. The skin is bronze with brown russeting and its juicy, creamy white flesh has a subtly rich flavor. One…
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Fruit & News of the Week: October 17th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Shinko Asian Pears Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Shinko has a round shape which is slightly flattened. The skin is bronze with brown russeting and its juicy, creamy white flesh has a subtly rich flavor. One…
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Fruit & News of the Week: October 10th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Shinko Asian Pears Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA The Shinko has a round shape which is slightly flattened. The skin is bronze with brown russeting and its juicy, creamy white flesh has a subtly rich flavor. One…
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Recipe: Spiced Pear Butter
from Epicurious Ingredients: 4 pounds pears (unpeeled), cored, cut into 1-inch chunks 1/2 cup dry white wine 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 cups sugar 4 orange slices 1 lemon slice 4 whole cloves 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise…
Fruit & News of the Week: October 3rd
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Flavor Rich Pluots Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A small pluot about the size of golf ball with deep purple skin and a golden flesh that has an excellent balance of acidity and sweetness. Shinko Asian Pears…
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