Did you know today’s peach bears little resemblance to one harvested in 4,000 B.C.? Engineered evolution makes me wonder: Are our peaches really “natural?”
Tag: watermelon
Hate Food Waste? Love Melons? Watermelon Rind Makes Tasty UnWastey Summer Nom!
Nothing says ‘summertime’ like a ripe juicy melon! But what then? What do you do once you’ve eaten all the red juicy deliciousness, spit out all the seeds, and cleaned every melon slice right down to the watermelon rind? Especially for fruitivores who hate food waste, the answer’s easy: you eat the rinds, too!
Farm Associated with Salmonella Contaminated Cantaloupe Expands Recall to Watermelon
Chamberlain Farms, the farm associated with the salmonella-contaminated cantaloupe in August, is now recalling all watermelons produced on their farm. The watermelon is contaminated with a different strain of salmonella than the salmonella that was the cause of an outbreak of illness.
Fresh Christmas Party Recipes: Fruit Salsa
You may be thinking fresh fruit salsa sounds too summery to bring to a Christmas party, but it’s light and delicious compared to all of the other heavy food associated [ … ]
Top 10 Melon Salad Recipes to Try this Summer
Melon is great in sweet fruit salads and desserts, but I prefer it in savory, spicy salads. Here are my top ten favorite melon salad recipes!
Best Fruits! Top 10 According to Readers
Top 10 Fruits, as chosen by our readers.
Fruit Season — What are the 10 Best Fruits?
What’s the best fruit in the world, in your opinion? It is summertime in Poland and that means a ton of delicious fresh fruit,.. for a short time. I am [ … ]
10 Favorite Foods from the 1st 28 Years of My Life
[social_buttons] The following are, I think, my 10 favorite foods.. so far. Perhaps I will find some that I like more down the road, but for now I can’t think [ … ]
Tainted Produce in Poor Neighborhoods
[social_buttons] Not only do low-income neighborhoods have less access to fresh produce, but the rare fruit or veggie found in these areas is also more likely to be tainted. A [ … ]
Hot Summer? Cool off with Wonderful Watermelon!
Nothing heralds summertime to me quite like watermelon. Reminiscent of childhood picnics and parties, this sweet, pink, fleshy fruit always cools me down on hot days. Did you know that [ … ]
Farmers Market Fare #11
© Piotr Antonów | Dreamstime.com Summer’s bounty is starting to arrive at the market. This means corn, peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, summer squash and melons for most of us. In other [ … ]