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Let us Celebrate!

Let us Celebrate!

It’s Spring and Cinco de Mayo!  A perfect combination of celebrations.  Cinco de Mayo is a celebration created by Mexicans living in America in the late 1800s. Celebrated in America, but not much south of the border, it is in memory of the victory of a small Mexican army over a 3 times as large French colonial force.

Pizza - The Healthy “Fast Food”?

Pizza - The Healthy “Fast Food”?

Tired of Holiday cooking? Rushed for dinner? Ahh, pizza!  Always a quick favorite. Wait! Put down the phone. You can have a better pizza on the table faster than the pizza man can deliver a pie. Make your own. This Tortilla Pizza costs less, tastes better, is healthier and faster.

Thanksgiving Dinner A Feast of Color And Taste

Thanksgiving Dinner  A Feast of Color And Taste

It’s the side dishes that make Thanksgiving a feast of color and taste. Orange sweet potatoes and carrots. Ruby red beets. White cauliflower. Bright green broccoli and Brussel sprouts. Crimson cranberry sauce. And a lot of food to prepare. Here are some fast, effortless ways to get a delicious and healthy feast on the table.

It’s Fall. Celebrate Apples!

It’s Fall. Celebrate Apples!

Macoun, Gala, Red Delicious, Honey Crisp, Braeburn, a beautiful variety of apples you can only find at our Harvest Home Farmer’s Markets. Full of taste, from sweet to tart and crispy delicious. Eat them alone, create snacks, mix them with other fall veggies, add them to soup, salads or stews, bake them in desserts, like apple pies.

Getting Ready for Winter

Getting Ready for Winter

The cooler days are starting. Winter is coming. Now is a good time to think about cleaning. Not cleaning your house; cleaning your hard-working body on the inside so it will “run” better. It’s easier than you think. Our Harvest Home Farmers’ Markets are full of what you need: colorful fruits and veggies.