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Gingerbread: Little Known Facts
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11.28.2011

Gingerbread: Little Known Facts

   (Photo credit: Wikipedia) History Ginger is a plant native to India and China which is prized throughout the world for its culinary and medicinal…

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Do Your Cranberries Pop?
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11.23.2011

Do Your Cranberries Pop?

By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau   Back in the days when our children were little, my husband and I used to make cooking…

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Coals Heat Up at the Chuck Wagon & Dutch Oven Cook Offs
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11.14.2011

Coals Heat Up at the Chuck Wagon & Dutch Oven Cook Offs

 Chuck Wagon Cook Off True cowboy cuisine doesn’t require any electricity.  The Arizona National Livestock Show will hold the Ninth Annual Chuck Wagon Cook Off…

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Fun Facts About Peanut Butter
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11.07.2011

Fun Facts About Peanut Butter

    Do you know how many peanuts it takes to make an ounce of peanut butter? How about the number of peanut butter sandwiches…

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Freaky, Fantastic Fennel
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10.26.2011

Freaky, Fantastic Fennel

By Kelly Saxer, Desert Roots Farm As I go over the Fall planting schedule here at Desert Roots Farm, I see fennel on the list and…

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Your Favorite Recipes: Thanksgiving
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10.10.2011

Your Favorite Recipes: Thanksgiving

There is something about the classic flavors of Thanksgiving that can instantly transport you back to the comforts of home and the feeling of family. …

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A Passion for Popsicles: 13 Fun Facts
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08.26.2011

A Passion for Popsicles: 13 Fun Facts

For most Americans, popsicles are a reminder of the sweet summer days of their childhood when they built forts in the yard, rode bikes with their friends,…

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Make your own Lunchables
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08.15.2011

Make your own Lunchables

By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau Packing a healthy lunch, day in and day out can be a real challenge.  Packing the kid’s lunches…

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Peach Perfect Meal
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08.13.2011

Peach Perfect Meal

Here in Arizona the sun shines and the fruit grows all year long. We are blessed with bountiful harvests that span longer growing seasons than…

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Making Mother’s Day Memorable
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05.05.2011

Making Mother’s Day Memorable

If you picture the perfect Mother’s Day, what do you see?  Does the thought of poorly made pancakes, piled up by cute children and a…

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Arizona Legacy Beef: May Delivery
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05.04.2011

Arizona Legacy Beef: May Delivery

By Danny & Kacie Tomerlin, Arizona Legacy Beef We are so glad for the warm weather that finally seems to be here to stay.  We have…

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Enjoy Free Barbecue Meal From Award Winning Joe’s Real BBQ!
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05.02.2011

Enjoy Free Barbecue Meal From Award Winning Joe’s Real BBQ!

Arizona BBQ Fans Invited To Enjoy Free Barbecue Meal From Award Winning Joe’s Real BBQ , while giving the Gift of Reading to those who…

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Fresh Arizona Fruit: More than Just Desserts
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04.18.2011

Fresh Arizona Fruit: More than Just Desserts

Most people think of fruit as an afternoon snack or as the sweetest parts of the dessert cart.  As attitudes about the health benefits and…

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