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Got dragonfruit?
Steve and Jason Berger went in their backyard in search of a specimen from an exotic species, the yellow dragonfruit. Crouching behind their Huntington Beach home, they traveled through a narrow corridor of encroaching leaves, branches and cacti...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Wines, Awards and Prizes
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Farmers Markets: For May peaches, royalty found among the sports
Among the most intriguing May peaches are three patented by Alan and Lori Asdoorian of Kingsburg, whose century-old Island Farms lies between two branches of the Kings River, southeast of Fresno. Because of the short period from bloom to harvest, May...
Tags: Farms, Cherries
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Home cooking: Chicken salad with grapes
It takes careful balance to maintain favorite family culinary traditions while exploring new foods. But that’s what Hagerstown resident Sally Poole has done. “My husband’s family had gathered for oyster stew and ham sandwiches on...
Tags: Onions, Salads, Chicken Salad, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages
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Wine is in bloom on Lehigh Valley Wine Trail
Why does California get all the attention when winemaking has been part of Pennsylvania's heritage for more than three centuries? The roots of winemaking were planted in the Keystone State by none other than William Penn. The eight wineries on the...
Tags: New Tripoli, Farms, Ridge, Travel, Big Creek
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Good odds
The other day, I was reading up on the white wine grape trbljan for no other reason than wanting to know what winemaking region grew a grape spelled with seven letters but only one vowel. (Croatia does.) How to pronounce trbljan, I have no idea. (Croatia...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Italy, Croatia, Wines, France
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Meals on Wheels for May 13
Meals on Wheels delivers a hot meal Monday through Friday to Somerset, Edie, Quecreek, Acosta, Gray, Jennerstown, Jenners, Jenner Crossroads, Ferrellton, Boswell, Jerome, Thomas Mills, Stoystown, Kantner, Hooversville, Friedens, Geiger, Listie, Roxbury,...Tags: Friedens, Salads, Cheese, Potatoes, Roxbury
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Spring is the perfect time to taste the rainbow
Nutritionists from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly contribute a guest post. The latest post is from Catherine Schroeder, dietetic intern. Spring showers inspire the growth of a colorful array of fruits and vegetables to decorate your...
Tags: Raspberries, Potassium (dietary supplement), Beta-Carotene, Nutrition, Oranges
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Our Laguna: Another successful Grapes for Grads
Americans say "Bottoms up" when they hoist a few. The French toast is "A votre Sante." When Italians raise a glass they say "Salute" or "Cin Cin," their version of a Brit's "Cheers." In India it is "Tulleho," a combination the Raj "Talley Ho" and the...
Tags: White House, Waste Management Incorporated, University of California, Berkeley, Chiropractic, Graduation
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Labor of love
But for the hand of man, California wine country may have lain forever, Jurassic Park-like, in wait for the vines that would make it famous. Do not forget that when he came, the man spoke Spanish. Sure, many landed in California whose languages were...Tags: Wines, Mexico
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Say yes to Michigan wine country
Folk often tell me, at this time of year, that they're taking a trip to Napa Valley to "really learn about wine." That's like saying that someone needs to go to Rome to really learn how to be Catholic, or to St. Andrews to get the game of golf. People!...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Rhine River, Italy, Alcoholic Beverages, Trips and Vacations
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Stella Barra to open in Hollywood in May
Lettuce Entertain You restaurant group and Jeff Mahin, the chef behind Stella Rossa Pizza Bar in Santa Monica and Do-Rite Donuts in Chicago, plan to open Stella Barra in Hollywood. Located in the former BoHo space in the ArcLight Cinemas complex on Sunset...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Restaurants, Jams and Jellies, Tomatoes, Arugula
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French wine could get pricey, climate change study says
That bottle of Bordeaux you put aside may become even rarer in the next few decades as climate change could reduce wine grape production in traditional parts of the world and move it elsewhere, researchers say. Danish Cabernet, anyone? Wine grape...
Tags: Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Weather, Conservation, Science and Technology
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