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Crazy for Cantaloupe
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05.23.2013

Crazy for Cantaloupe

Here are some fun facts and interesting tidbits about cantaloupe. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is something about this round, orange fleshed, slightly sweet melon that…

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7 Signs You Have a Food Allergy or Intolerance
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05.22.2013

7 Signs You Have a Food Allergy or Intolerance

Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (Photo credit: Wikipedia) According to the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), 4% of adults and 8% of children in…

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Cooking Tool: How to Use the Knives in Your Kitchen
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05.21.2013

Cooking Tool: How to Use the Knives in Your Kitchen

Knowing which tool to use in the kitchen while you are cooking can make a big difference in both the quality and the safety of…

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Fun Facts About Hot Sauce
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05.20.2013

Fun Facts About Hot Sauce

Anaheim chili peppers (Photo credit: Wikipedia) When it comes to hot sauce there may be no such thing as “too hot.”  Those who love the…

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Fill Your Plate Hosts Loads of Veggie Recipes
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05.18.2013

Fill Your Plate Hosts Loads of Veggie Recipes

It’s recently come out that we’re still not eating enough vegetables, according to the USDA. Certainly, this should be of concern to our Arizona families.…

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May is the Month for BBQ
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05.17.2013

May is the Month for BBQ

Some chicken, pork and corn in the barbeque (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One of the surest signs that summer is on its way is the smell…

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USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Lemons
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05.16.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Lemons

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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3 Egg-cellent Ways to Celebrate Eggs in May
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05.15.2013

3 Egg-cellent Ways to Celebrate Eggs in May

Follow these tips to celebrate Eggs this month! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Did you know that on average, Americans eat about 250 eggs a year?  It’s…

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Cooking Tool: Know Your Knives
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05.14.2013

Cooking Tool: Know Your Knives

Knowing which tool to use in the kitchen while you are cooking can make a big difference in both the quality and the safety of…

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Easy Ways to Make Every Day Meals Gluten-Free
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05.13.2013

Easy Ways to Make Every Day Meals Gluten-Free

Follow these tips for a gluten free diet. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) For those with celiac disease and those with gluten insensitivity, every meal can be…

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Meals to Make Mother’s Day Magical
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05.10.2013

Meals to Make Mother’s Day Magical

What meal will you make to honor your mom this Mother’s Day? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There are as many ways to make Mother’s Day perfect…

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Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Crock Pot Carnitas Tacos
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05.09.2013

Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Crock Pot Carnitas Tacos

Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family…

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Spring for Salad!
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05.08.2013

Spring for Salad!

Spring for salad this month! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) May is National Salad Month which provides a great opportunity to step outside the standard side salad…

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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

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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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