Tag Archives: Avocado

Kids Beware of Dessert!!!

By Kevann Jordan, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  This article is for all those parents out there whose children love dessert and run from green foods. Let’s call it being a loving parent and not sneaky deceit (haha). I … Continue reading

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Avocado Pasta Recipe

By Mariely Lopez, a Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University   As a college student you are often times not fully equipped with state of the art kitchen appliances and sometimes it can make it difficult to put something … Continue reading

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Get Ready to Go Green – It’s National Guacamole Day!!

You may think that now that Labor Day has passed, there aren’t any other holidays in September worth celebrating but that’s only because you don’t know it is almost time to celebrate National Guacamole Day.  And we can’t think of … Continue reading

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30 Ways to Use Avocados

Arizonans love avocados!  Maybe this is why they feature so prominently in southwestern cuisine.  Also called an alligator pear, the avocado belongs to the same botanical family as cinnamon and bay laurel.  It grows on trees and is native to … Continue reading

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What’s in Season in January?

The holidays are over and the New Year is here.  This is a time for new beginnings and healthy habits.  We encourage you to make a habit of showing locally for your produce, meat, and dairy products.  Sourcing food locally … Continue reading

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