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02.21.2012

Gleaners Needed! Help St. Mary’s Save this Winter’s Citrus Crop!


St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance is asking the public for assistance to glean the plentiful grapefruit and orange trees around the Valley in attempt to…

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Celebrate Mardi Gras like a Cajun
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02.20.2012

Celebrate Mardi Gras like a Cajun

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] celebrate Mardi Gras with delicious Cajun recipes (image via Wikipedia)[/caption] As the onset of Mardi Gras mayhem gets closer, people from…

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Fill Your Plate
02.17.2012

What Ingredients the Celebrity Chefs of Fill Your Plate Can’t Live Without

Each month, Fill Your Plate shines the spotlight on a local celebrity chef.  Sometimes they are chefs that are local or national celebrities, and sometimes…

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Fill Your Plate
02.15.2012

Cherries on Top!

Whether you prefer them sweet or sour, cherries are a flavorful way to get in a serving or two of your daily fruit and vegetable…

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Fill Your Plate
02.13.2012

Bloggers Step Up to the Keyboard

By Cyndie Sirekis, American Farm Bureau Federation More than 6,000 people, mostly Farm Bureau members, attended the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 93rd Annual Meeting, held…

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Fill Your Plate
02.10.2012

6 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special without Spending Much Money

This Valentine’s Day, there are many things you can do to make it a special day without spending too much money. The list is endless…

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Arizona Centennial Celebration
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02.09.2012

Arizona Centennial Celebration

In Arizona, February 14th brings much more this year than simply being Valentine’s Day! In case you didn’t know it, this year, February 14th is…

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Duncan’s Trading Co. Announces “Farmer in the House” Dinners
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02.08.2012

Duncan’s Trading Co. Announces “Farmer in the House” Dinners

[caption id=”attachment_4487″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Patrick Duncan, and Mary Meyer with Chef Beau Macmillan who will be featured at the April 24th "Farmer in the House"…

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Arizona Agriculture is Alive and Well and Hiring
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02.06.2012

Arizona Agriculture is Alive and Well and Hiring

A recent article on Yahoo! stated that three of the top five most useless college degrees are in agriculture, which has farmers and ranchers around…

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Fill Your Plate with Chicken Wings This Sunday
Fill Your Plate
02.03.2012

Fill Your Plate with Chicken Wings This Sunday

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Bowl of “Wings” (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Can you imagine a Super Bowl celebration without chicken wings? Although this tasty snack will…

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Fill Your Plate
02.01.2012

25 Recipes to Spice-up Your Super Bowl Sunday Spread

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="What are you cooking on Super Bowl Sunday? Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] As we head into Super Bowl weekend, both teams are…

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2012 Food Trends to Fill Your Plate
Fill Your Plate
01.31.2012

2012 Food Trends to Fill Your Plate

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Kimchi in Korean cuisine (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Wondering what food trends 2012 has in store to tantalize or torment your taste…

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Fill Your Plate
01.26.2012

Take the Cake!! Celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] On January 27th, people around the country will celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day.  Join in the fun and…

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Featured Recipes

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

Dates
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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

Dates
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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

Dates
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Homemade Strawberry Julius Recipe
Provided by: Melinda Hunt

Homemade Strawberry Julius Recipe

Strawberries
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