Tag Archives: Fruit
As American as……Blueberry Pie?
July is National Blueberry Month which means it is time to celebrate this little blue ball that is both full of flavor and very good for you. The health benefits of blueberries have been acknowledged since the only people who … Continue reading
Top 6 Summer Picks for Local Arizona Foods
Summer is here and fresh, fabulous food is available all over Arizona. Whether you are relaxing by the pool, grabbing a bite on your lunch break, or dining on the deck, the flavors of summer make the perfect complement to … Continue reading
What to do with All that Fruit?
Here in Arizona, we are blessed with a long growing season, predominantly warm weather, and a ton of sun. This means that things that don’t grow well in other parts of the country, like citrus trees, can flourish here. This … Continue reading
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
Interesting Facts About Fruitcake
These days, fruitcake is often mentioned at the holidays but generally only in a disparaging tone. The heavy, alcohol soaked, fruit and nut filled cake that was once a holiday staple is now the laughingstock of the season. But … Continue reading