Tag Archives: Salad

Crazy About Carrots

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern  Did you know that carrots are in season from October to May in Arizona? So why don’t I know more people who cook with them? In my opinion, carrots are underrated. We all … Continue reading →

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Fattoush: Middle Eastern Salad

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Lori Meszaros, Recent Nutrition Communication student at ASU Did you know that Yuma, Arizona is known as the world’s lettuce capital in the winter months? Yuma’s beautiful climate allows farmers to grow lettuce when other areas of the country … Continue reading →

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Eat Your Greens!

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Fill Your Plate

By Nathan Chambers, ASU Nutrition Student   Thirty-three percent of adults over the age of twenty have hypertension2. In 2010, the death certificates of 1 in 9 individuals in the United States mentioned heart failure; 8.3% of the adult population … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin, this Season’s Superfood

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Fill Your Plate

By Lori Meszaros, ASU Nutrition Communication Student   Pumpkins have always been known for their amazing ability to withstand carving and of course to make a pie, but now pumpkin is popping up everywhere. From Starbucks’ world famous Pumpkin Spice … Continue reading →

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Your Ultimate Salad Guide

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Fill Your Plate

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When you’re trying to eat healthy, it seems like all you ever eat is salad. Whether it’s a Cobb salad, a fruit salad, or a salad made up of whatever is in your … Continue reading →

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