Food Focus: Stone Fruits

Posted on Aug 10, 2010 in Blog | 0 comments Send me to the farmers market in August, and I’ll return with more fruits than I know what to do with!! This is my favorite fruit month by far with some of the best fruits North America has to offer… peaches, nectarines, apricots, a ton of varieties of plums, cherries, late blueberries, blackberries… it’s heaven. Stone fruits take center stage though during August, and...
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Recipe: Marinated Grilled Peaches!

Posted on Aug 10, 2010 in Recipes | 0 comments Nothing, NOTHING, says summer more than peaches! A few weeks ago I went peach and blueberry picking with my good friend Jaime, and we had a blast! Close to 20 peaches for a mere $5! We left sticky, and full of fruit… the perfect reward for our hard work. While eating peaches right off the pit, in all their chin-drippy glory is a wonderous thing, I like to mix it up a bit and jazz them up...
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Food Focus: Summer Fruit

Posted on Jun 2, 2008 in Blog | 0 comments Summer is almost here, and with long, hot days. What better way to cool down than dig in to a bowl of berries, or sticky your cheeks with huge wedges of watermelon! Eating raw fruits in the summer months is highly cooling, (baking it in the winter neutralizes the cooling effect) which is the perfect remedy to hot temperatures. Strawberries, Raspberries, Bluberries, Melons, Peaches. The choices...
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