Tag: produce
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January 01, 2009 06:58 PM EST --
One of the joys of living in Southern California is the weather. While alot of people are digging out the snow we are out in the backyard picking produce.
This has not been a good year for avocado . . .
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May 12, 2009 01:39 PM EDT --
It is so easy to complain about bad service, but I think it is important to remember to applaud great customer service as well. Even though good service is expected in every store, I really do think that . . .
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January 08, 2007 12:03 AM EST --
Today I had lunch with my mother, and ordered a salad that had, amongst its bounty of natural wonders, several cherry tomatoes. I put one in my mouth, and discovered that it was still wearing . . .
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August 21, 2009 02:40 PM EDT --
I noticed that the Farmer's Market was open on Thursday up the block from the library. I had arrived late, so some of the vendors were already packing up.
One had some items I'd never seen before: . . .
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April 22, 2009 02:42 PM EDT --
Today was the perfect day to go strawbery picking (Earth Day, sunny, little breeze, ...) so we did!
School went quickly today (the boys had state-level testing for homeschool and were done . . .
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June 19, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
I am getting ready to make some strawberry jam. I have the berries (from our local Amish community), the jars, the certo, and all else that is needed except one thing...the energy ! LOL
It is so hot today . . .
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July 03, 2007 12:27 PM EDT --
Today, my wife spent a good part of the morning taking care of some of the garden harvest. So far, we have enjoyed lettuce, broccoli, onions, raddish, and a little bit of cauliflower. My wife and mother . . .
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September 25, 2007 09:26 AM EDT --
People are not 'bugged' by organic produce
Restaurants that purchase locally grown organic produce are finding out just how fresh the vegetables are, reports the Sept. 24 issue of Newsweek. Restaurant . . .
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April 02, 2009 09:53 AM EDT --
I know a couple of things to do to extend the freshness of dairy and produce items but would like to know more. Do you have any to share? Here are a couple I know.
Wrap Celery . . .
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July 22, 2007 01:29 PM EDT --
Red leaf lettuce, one of my favorite varieties:
"Peaches and Cream" sweet corn:
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April 30, 2009 04:24 PM EDT --
I was crusing the produce isle at the local Krogers today loading up on green veggies and fruit. I noticed they had had displays up where you can help yourself to a sample. Apple slices and . . .
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July 16, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
The Farmer's Market is really starting to get busy now. The assortment of fruits and veggies is huge: sweet corn, tomatoes, potatoes, onions, leaf lettuce, raspberries, cherries...
These are . . .
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April 01, 2008 10:00 PM EDT --
Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables is a healthy way of life, but did you know that the pigments contained in produce that give each item its bright color, actually helps the body . . .
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October 02, 2008 10:39 PM EDT --
of your supermarket.
I will start with : Eggplant
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February 10, 2009 04:59 PM EST --
It's only Tuesday and I have already seen three articles this week about the importance (or not) of buying and eating organic food. Now, I personally think that organic fruits and . . .
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August 04, 2009 10:57 PM EDT --
Well, after all the rain I really thought that there would be nothing except green stuff in the garden when I got there today. Boy was I surprised!
I picked 2 ripe Picklebush Cucumbers, 1 Paul Robeson . . .
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October 09, 2007 04:58 AM EDT --
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Bioinorganic Chemistry have developed a semiconductor that can split water into hydrogen and oxygen, as well as storing these gases.
The research team, . . .
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February 17, 2008 05:39 PM EST --
Sort and remove any bruised or damaged fruit or vegtables from bunches or baskets as soon as possible, being in contact with spoiled items can cause good produce to go bad quicker. . . .
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March 25, 2009 01:48 AM EDT --
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August 12, 2009 07:56 PM EDT --
aka - Farmer's Market
I had a few minutes in between appointments, so I stopped by the green market.
I got two small thin eggplants - I've been craving Chinese style eggplant, and since the one in . . .
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