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50 Creative Ways to Use Carrots

Carrots, May’s Vegetables of the Month, are packed with beta-carotene, anti-oxidants, and vitamin A. Carrots can be used in a variety of ways and find their way into dishes made for every meal. Whether it’s the crisp crunch of a … Continue reading

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It’s Salsa Month – Let’s Heat Things Up

It there is a condiment that better elicits the flavors synonymous with Arizona and the Southwest than salsa, we don’t know what it is! Salsa comes from the Spanish word for sauce and is the term used to describe a … Continue reading

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50 Ways to Make Perfect Potatoes

The potato is one of May’s Vegetables of the Month. One of the most versatile veggies we are likely to find in the family pantry. Potatoes can be prepared almost every way we cook food including boiling, baking, sautéing, roasting, … Continue reading

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Cause a Stir with these Sensational Salads

Gone are the days when your salad was made of some sad, wilted lettuce, a couple cucumber rings, and a handful of other random veggies. Today’s salads feature everything from fantastic fresh fruit to a variety of power-packed proteins.   Salads … Continue reading

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30 Things to Do with Tomatillos

Found in many Mexican dishes, tomatillos are also the main ingredient in most of the green sauces associated with Mexican and Central American cuisine.  Although they feature heavily in green sauce recipes, these small members of the nightshade family grow … Continue reading

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