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Better Living Through Beets

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

What’s your favorite beet recipe? Image via Wikipedia    Long relegated to ethnic dishes and often categorized as that strange thing your Grandma tried to make you eat at Sunday dinner, the beet made a comeback in 2011 and popped … Continue reading →

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What Ingredients the Celebrity Chefs of Fill Your Plate Can’t Live Without

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

Each month, Fill Your Plate shines the spotlight on a local celebrity chef.  Sometimes they are chefs that are local or national celebrities, and sometimes they are local or national celebrities that are foodies, chefs, or just love local Arizona … Continue reading →

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What’s In Season for January?

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

Here in Arizona, we have the luxury of being able to grow fruits and vegetables all year round.  Where many states won’t see fresh vegetables grown locally for months to come, our farms are producing and our farmer’s markets are … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Plate is a Work in Progress

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Fill Your Plate is a work in progress. At the Farm Bureau, we’re working to add more recipes.

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10 Amazing Things about Asparagus

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Asparagus, whose name comes from asparagos, the Greek word for shoot, has been used since ancient times. Thought to cure everything from heart problems to toothaches, early records from Greece and Rome outline its many medicinal uses.

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