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Category: In the Kitchen

How To Make The Ultimate Gingerbread House
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12.02.2022

How To Make The Ultimate Gingerbread House

By Sarah Hunt, former AZFB Communications Intern   Making gingerbread houses is one of my favorite Christmas activities! I love to decorate and do crafty…

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Diversify Your Holiday Appetizers
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11.25.2022

Diversify Your Holiday Appetizers

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Every year, my mom and I love to find some unique, and fun appetizer recipes to make…

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An Arizona Grown Thanksgiving Dinner
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11.21.2022

An Arizona Grown Thanksgiving Dinner

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Did you know that many of the ingredients that go into preparing your Thanksgiving dinner are grown…

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Pumpkin – The Traditional Fall Squash that is Actually Good for You
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11.14.2022

Pumpkin – The Traditional Fall Squash that is Actually Good for You

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Pumpkins have long been a symbol of the fall season. Whether it be pumpkin décor, pumpkin spice…

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Spicing Up Your Popcorn
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11.11.2022

Spicing Up Your Popcorn

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern It’s impossible to have a movie night without one thing (besides the movie of course!) and that…

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Should You Incorporate Sunflower Oil Into Your Cooking?
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09.26.2022

Should You Incorporate Sunflower Oil Into Your Cooking?

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern  My three younger brothers love sunflower seeds. Not the pre-shelled ones mind you, as they prefer the…

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Dates – The Perfect Natural Sweetener
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09.21.2022

Dates – The Perfect Natural Sweetener

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Looking for a natural sweetener source that is full of nutritional benefits? Dates are a super sweet,…

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Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients
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08.08.2022

Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients

You’ve heard it before, but I’m going to say it again: Yuma, Arizona is the lettuce bowl capital of the nation from November to late…

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Mediterranean Diet May Lower Frailty Risk: Study
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08.05.2022

Mediterranean Diet May Lower Frailty Risk: Study

Staff Reports The Mediterranean diet may help reduce the risk of frailty as people age, according to a study of 2,300 adults published in The…

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Fiber-rich Foods Help You Feel Full
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08.01.2022

Fiber-rich Foods Help You Feel Full

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Recent Arizona State University nutrition student Kat Brown defines fiber as forming the support structure of leaves,…

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You Can Find Healthy Breakfast Cereal Options
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07.30.2022

You Can Find Healthy Breakfast Cereal Options

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director My dad loves breakfast cereal. However, he doesn’t buy the popular boxed cereal you can find in…

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S’mores Bars
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06.20.2022

S’mores Bars

Photo: Six Sister’s Stuff   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Are you looking for a delicious treat to make with your family this…

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Summer Staples: Farm Fresh Melons, Corn, and More are Finally Here!
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06.17.2022

Summer Staples: Farm Fresh Melons, Corn, and More are Finally Here!

Photo: Mortimer Farms   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   At least one good thing comes from the extreme Arizona summer heat: summer produce!…

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