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Go deeper with these carefully curated collections of fruit and veggie stories.

Georgia Sweets In Season

Now’s the time to scoop up juicy and sweet Vidalia onions, the pride of Georgia prized around the world for their mild flavor without the pungency or bit…
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Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Papaya

A Tangy Appetizer. Serve papaya strips with thin slices of prosciutto as an appetizer. Drizzle lightly with lime juice. Picnic with Papaya! Add papaya to your…
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Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Jicama

Jicama Combo! Combine cubed jicama, a sliced cucumber, and orange sections. Sprinkle with chili powder and salt. Drizzle with juice of ½ lemon and mix well.…
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Avocados: Beyond Guacamole

April begins the season for Hass Avocados, when they are at their peak of flavor and lowest price. Avocados contain healthy monounsaturated fats, plant sterols…
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Top 10 Ways to Enjoy Mushrooms

Mushrooms are nature’s hidden treasure for their nutritional value, taste, versatility and satiety. For example, mushrooms are a good source of the antio…
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Signs of Spring – Berries

Everyone has their favorite fruit; mine happen to be berries – strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. They are nutritious, colorful, fl…
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Rhubarb Crisp

Preparation Time: 23 minutes 1 pound rhubarb* (chopped into 1 inch pieces) 2 sweet red apples (such as Rome or Gala, peeled, cored and sliced) ½ c…
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Quick Green Beans

Preparation Time: less than 30 minutes 1 pound fresh green beans 1/3 cup sliced red onion 1 clove garlic, crushed ¼ cup fat free vinaigrette sala…
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