In the Kitchen Bonus Feature: Classic Cherries
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...
Author: Sigona's Farmers Market
Health Tips: Nectarine Nutrition
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...
Farmer Spotlight: Paul Buxman
“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...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Nectaries
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...
In the Kitchen Featuring: Strawberries
Strawberry & Spinach Salad with a Simple Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette This super simple salad certainly does not lack in flavor. The tang from the strawberry...
Think You Know Strawberries? Think Again!
If you like strawberries, you are in good company as they are the most popular berries throughout the world. Strawberries, harbingers of summer, are now...
In the Kitchen Featuring: Fava Beans
Shelling & Preparing Fresh Fava Bean Shell the beans by opening the pod at the seam (if you snap off the end it’s easier to...
Tips for Healthy Living: Introducing the Fabulous Favas
Considered one of the tastiest of the beans, fava beans have been consumed for over 6000 years. Although they require more preparation than most other...
In the Kitchen Featuring: Summer Recipes
Quinoa Tabbouleh with Sigona’s Sicilian Nocellara Olive Oil Quinoa, like Tabbouleh, became popular in the 70s, but has had a welcome resurgence as of late,...
Tips for Healthy Living: Healthy Herbs and Sensational Spices
Herbs and spices have been around since our ancestors early days. I have sometimes wondered how early humans figured out how to use certain parts...
