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Fun Facts about Salad
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02.06.2015

Fun Facts about Salad

Salad, once viewed as a side dish at meals – especially by the male of the species – has finally become a star at the…

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Valentine Gifts for the Foodie in Your Life
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02.04.2015

Valentine Gifts for the Foodie in Your Life

With the seemingly endless list of foods available from local growers in Maricopa, Yuma, and Pinal Counties, choosing a Valentine’s Day gift for the foodie…

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Let’s Celebrate Arizona Grown Leafy Greens
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11.19.2014

Let’s Celebrate Arizona Grown Leafy Greens

November is the month of gratitude and if there is one thing we have to be grateful for here in Arizona it is the abundance…

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50 Ways to Use Pears
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11.10.2014

50 Ways to Use Pears

Pears belong to the same family as many other fruits like apples, cherries, peaches and plums. Most pears sold in the U.S. have a specific…

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Our Top 7 Fall Comfort Foods on Fill Your Plate
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11.05.2014

Our Top 7 Fall Comfort Foods on Fill Your Plate

Fall is a time for rustic flavors and hearty, comforting dishes. As root vegetables, squash, and hearty greens like kale and arugula come into season…

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50 Fun Ways to Use Apples
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10.27.2014

50 Fun Ways to Use Apples

Nothing beats a sunny fall Saturday spent picking apples in a local Arizona orchard! While our desert climate may not seem ideal for growing apples,…

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15 Fun Facts about Food
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10.22.2014

15 Fun Facts about Food

Most of us eat every day with only nutrition or sustenance on the mind. We don’t often look at the foods in our fridge for…

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50 Things to Do with Peas
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09.22.2014

50 Things to Do with Peas

Although most people consider the green pea to be a vegetable, it is actually a fruit. This is even stranger when you consider that it…

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Get Ready to Go Green – It’s National Guacamole Day!!
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09.12.2014

Get Ready to Go Green – It’s National Guacamole Day!!

You may think that now that Labor Day has passed, there aren’t any other holidays in September worth celebrating but that’s only because you don’t…

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Quick, Easy Tips for Work Lunches
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09.05.2014

Quick, Easy Tips for Work Lunches

Whether you are looking to whittle down your waistline or your budget, one of the best ways to save both money and calories is to…

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50 Ways to Celebrate Celery
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08.29.2014

50 Ways to Celebrate Celery

Most people know that celery is a good healthy snack because it is very low in calories and can help satisfy cravings for things that…

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30 Ways to Use Oranges
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08.04.2014

30 Ways to Use Oranges

August is all about Arizona Oranges and we thought it would be fun to get to know these delicious orange orbs a little better.  Here…

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What’s in Season in August 2014
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08.01.2014

What’s in Season in August 2014

Summer has flown by and the back to school sales and monsoon rainstorms mean that August has arrived.  Summer may be winding down but that…

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