Health Tips: Kernals of Corn
Nothing evokes images of summer for me more than ears of corn. While most corn in the US is grown in the heartland, I remember...
by Sigona's Farmers Market · Published July 14, 2013 · Last modified July 16, 2013
Nothing evokes images of summer for me more than ears of corn. While most corn in the US is grown in the heartland, I remember...
What do I mean by the “fearful fats”? It’s the dreaded “fat” that we have come to associate with a higher risk of heart disease...
John Sigona’s dried fruit and nut selection of the week is wild-grown, hand-harvested black walnuts. 4 oz. Container – $1.99 (Reg. $3.99) Featuring my best...
Choose peaches that have a nice yellow background and aren’t too green. Turn your peach over and look at the stem end for ripeness. Peaches...
Nectarine-Banana-Mango Smoothie Smoothies are great because they’re easy for breakfast or just a simple snack. Serves 1-2. Ingredients: 1 cup chopped fresh nectarine One large...
Seared Chicken Salad with Green Beans, Almonds and Fresh Cherries What a great way to incorporate some local, fresh summer produce! With the chicken, Blue...
The temperatures are rising and summer is right around the corner. Fortunately, that means that fruits like nectarines and peaches are ripening and becoming abundant...
“You know how I stay cool all day on my tractor in 100-plus degree heat,” Paul Buxman asked me from his Sweet Home Ranch in...
Seek a background color that’s yellowish-orange and not green. I always turn my nectarines over and check the stem end. Give ’em a smell the...
Strawberry & Spinach Salad with a Simple Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette This super simple salad certainly does not lack in flavor. The tang from the strawberry...
Locally grown pomegranates come into season in Northern California in the fall and hit their peak around early to mid November. Robbie Sigona, lead produce buyer and market director for Sigona's Farmers Market in Redwood City and Palo Alto, Calif., shares info about the Wonderful variety pomegranate and what to look for so you pick out the very best. Plus, he gives a few tips for how to open and deseed a pomegranate! #pomegranate #fruit #fallfruit #fallfood #inseason #farmersmarket #sfbayarea #sfpeninsula #Foodie #pom #arils #salad #fallsalad #recipe #howto #producetips #greengrocer #specialtyproduce
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