Category Archives: Halloween

Fall’s Foods: And Why They Are Good For You!

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Kennadee Riggs, Communications Intern   Have you ever wondered if there were any healthy advantages to eating a slice of pumpkin pie? Here is a list of popular fall ingredients and their own unique health benefits!   Pumpkin This … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Recipes to Get You In The Spirit of Fall

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Fall is my favorite season, and although it is still hot outside here in Arizona, it’s never too early to start practicing your fall baking. By the time October rolls around, you’ll … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Kid’s Articles

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   We love to write about all things food and family related here on Fill Your Plate! It shows by how many articles we’ve written on these subjects over the years. Take a look … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts About Gourds

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Did you know gourds grow in Arizona? They thrive in the warm weather, especially at the Wuertz’s Gourd Farm (learn more about Wuertz family here). The Wuertz family have been growing gourds … Continue reading →

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History of The Day of the Dead (El Día De Los Muertos)

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Photos: Pixabay   Today is the final day of the Day of the Dead celebration. What is it’s significance, when did it start, and why is it celebrated? It’s earliest roots can be traced … Continue reading →

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