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After Holidays, Get Off Sugar, Save Your Teeth
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12.25.2015

After Holidays, Get Off Sugar, Save Your Teeth

Angela C. Torrence, RDH The amount of sugar in the American diet contributes to a host of health and behavioral problems. Unfortunately, the more sugar…

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Fun Facts about Fruit Cake
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12.23.2015

Fun Facts about Fruit Cake

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern It is national fruit cake month, and what better way to celebrate the traditional holiday pastry than with…

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Farming Family Holiday Traditions
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12.21.2015

Farming Family Holiday Traditions

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Have you ever noticed that as Christmas dinner starts, so do the stories? Mom talks about work and…

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Holiday Hacks
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12.18.2015

Holiday Hacks

By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student The holidays are notorious for weight gain and overeating. It’s the time to throw on your sweatshirts and dig…

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Dandy Dandelions
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12.16.2015

Dandy Dandelions

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Let me set the stage: It’s a beautiful day outside and you’ve decided to go out and clean…

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12 Holiday Dishes you Should Add to your Table
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12.14.2015

12 Holiday Dishes you Should Add to your Table

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Every family has a dish or two that they make every holiday season. Maybe it is a recipe…

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A Foodie’s Guide to the Winter Holidays
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12.11.2015

A Foodie’s Guide to the Winter Holidays

By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student Holidays in Arizona, is there anything better? Enjoy sunny perfect weather in Southern Arizona and then zip up North…

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Are you Skeptical about Cauliflower?
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12.09.2015

Are you Skeptical about Cauliflower?

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Let me just confess now: Cauliflower is NOT my favorite vegetable, and I think there are quite a…

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What’s In Season Smoothies
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12.07.2015

What’s In Season Smoothies

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern It’s weird to think about making smoothies in the winter months, but they can be a delicious and…

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A Healthier Take on the Tailgating Favorite: Buffalo Wings
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12.04.2015

A Healthier Take on the Tailgating Favorite: Buffalo Wings

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student  From Cardinal games to Sun Devil games in the fall to Diamondback games in the summer, sports…

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Cacti of Arizona: The Organ Pipe
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12.02.2015

Cacti of Arizona: The Organ Pipe

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern The organ pipe cactus, or stenocereus thurberi, if you want to get scientific, is a cactus that grows…

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Here are 7 Reason to Love Teff!
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11.30.2015

Here are 7 Reason to Love Teff!

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Teff is a product that not many people are familiar with. It was first discovered in ancient Ethiopia…

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Fermented Foods: Good or Gross?
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11.27.2015

Fermented Foods: Good or Gross?

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Food has been fermented for centuries. It started out as a necessity for our ancestors, who had no…

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Featured Recipes

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy
Provided by: Menges ranching family

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy

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COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE
Provided by: Garry Domingue, Rosie on the House Producer and Foodie

COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE

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Mustard Coleslaw
Provided by: Hedie Kennedy Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Mustard Coleslaw

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Beer Steak
Provided by: Pamela Griifin

Beer Steak

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Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup
Provided by: Elizabeth Rico Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Manager

Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup

Beef
pork
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Rice Krispie Baked Chicken
Provided by: Rovey Farm Family Recipe

Rice Krispie Baked Chicken

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Pear Lime Jello Salad
Provided by: Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Pear Lime Jello Salad

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Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream
Provided by: Blissful Basil, Natural Delights

Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream

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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

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Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices
Provided by: Natural Delights

Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices

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