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Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick

Although no one really knows why, everyone seems to agree that there is something about putting food on a stick that makes it better.  Perhaps it takes us back to our caveman days when skewers of meat were our daily … Continue reading

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Cherries on Top!

Whether you prefer them sweet or sour, cherries are a flavorful way to get in a serving or two of your daily fruit and vegetable requirement.  Although cherries aren’t widely grown here in Arizona, some of the sweet varieties do … Continue reading

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Take the Cake!! Celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day

On January 27th, people around the country will celebrate National Chocolate Cake Day.  Join in the fun and take advantage of the one day this year you can unabashedly eat your fill of every kind of chocolate cake. One of … Continue reading

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What Kind of Pie is Your Favorite?

There is no question that when it comes to dessert, Americans choose pie.  Here at Fill Your Plate, one of our favorites is the Farmer’s Mud Pie. From apple to cherry, from chocolate to banana cream, Crisco.com says the average American … Continue reading

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National Popcorn Day Pops on the Calendar

Whether you pop it in your microwave, buy it at the movie theatre, or use it to decorate your Christmas tree, America loves popcorn.  To help celebrate National Popcorn Day on January 19th, here is everything you ever wanted to … Continue reading

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