3 Questions with Produce Expert Robbie Sigona
Q. What’s the story of the white asparagus? It’s tough, labor-intensive, expensive and it looks weird. Why do people still like it? A. Fresh white...
Q. What’s the story of the white asparagus? It’s tough, labor-intensive, expensive and it looks weird. Why do people still like it? A. Fresh white...
John Sigona’s dried fruit and nut selection of the week is triple raw nut and cherry fruit mix. Special Introductory Price 13 oz. – $4.99...
I have to say that I am so excited this time of year. Each new day, a different tree or shrub is flowering and the...
If you’re encountering artichokes for the first time, these jumbo gems may seem a bit intimidating, but don’t let the thorns fool you. Artichokes are...
John Sigona’s dried fruit and nut selection of the week is delicious and nutritious dried persimmons. For a limited time, enjoy this unique item at...
Artichokes have been prized vegetables since ancient times. In some societies, only men were allowed to consume artichokes, which were considered aphrodisiacs. Fortunately, this prohibition...
Grilled Asparagus Drizzled with a Sweet Balsamic Reduction If there is one thing I look forward to in the early spring, it’s the fresh and...
John Sigona’s dried fruit and nut selection of the week is colossal-sized and all-natural pistachios. 6 oz. Raw Shelled Pistachio Meats, $3.99 (Regular $5.99) 7...
by Sigona's Farmers Market · Published March 12, 2013 · Last modified October 20, 2016
Daffodils’ yellow heads are blooming, days are getting longer and asparagus is now coming into season! You can tell that asparagus is part of the...
Before you enjoy these fantastic recipes, please note that you can substitute broccoli rabe at any time for the wild mustard greens. As noted in...
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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