by admin | Jul 8, 2015 | Fruit, Recipes, Salads
Try adding feta cheese for a variationIngredients:3 medium heirloom tomatoes, cut into ¾ inch pieces2 cups seeded watermelon, cut into ¾ inch pieces1 large cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into ¾ inch pieces1 avocado, peeled, pitted and cut into ¾ inch pieces1 T...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Drinks, Fruit, Recipes, Tips
Ingredients:8 cups (1/2-inch) watermelon cubes1 1/2 cups ginger ale1/3 cup water1 (6-oz.) can frozen limeade concentrateDirections:1. Place watermelon cubes in a single layer in an extra-large zip-top plastic freezer bag, and freeze 8 hours. Let stand at room...
by admin | Aug 21, 2013 | Desserts, Fruit, Recipes
Ingredients1/2 cup unsalted butter1 cup all-purpose flour2 cups sugar, divided1 Tbsp baking powderPinch of salt1 cup milk4 cups fresh peach slices1 Tbsp lemon juiceGround cinnamon or nutmeg (optional)Directions1. Melt butter in a 13- x 9-inch baking dish.2. Combine...
by admin | Jul 20, 2013 | Fruit, Recipes, Tips
Choosing BlueberriesEven perfectly ripe blueberries don’t have much of a scent, so use your eyes first.First- Look for dark blue blueberries that have a slight white-silvery bloom on them. Avoid purplish or greenish berries and pint containers that include them since...
by admin | Jul 13, 2013 | Desserts, Fruit, Recipes
Ingredients2 1/2 pounds fresh peaches, peeled, pitted1 cup sifted all-purpose flour1 cup sugar1/2 cup soft butter1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon cinnamonDirections1. Butter an 8-inch square baking dish. Preheat oven to 375°.2. Slice peeled, pitted peaches into the...
by admin | Jun 29, 2013 | Fruit, Recipes, Tips
Ripen at Room Temperature -let your tomatoes ripen at room temperature so that none of the wonderful flavor is lost. In a hurry? A tomato will ripen faster when you pair it with an apple in a covered bowl.Peel Easily – If a recipe calls for peeling, plunge tomatoes in...