Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Cherimoya
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Cherimoya When selecting a Cherimoya, keep in mind that a ripe fruit will be heavy for its size and have a...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Cherimoya When selecting a Cherimoya, keep in mind that a ripe fruit will be heavy for its size and have a...
by Sigona's Farmers Market · Published March 23, 2011 · Last modified February 15, 2023
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Artichokes Artichokes should have tight and closed leaves. A telltale sign of a fresh artichoke is that the leaves will make...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Meyer Lemons Ripe Meyers will be heavy for their size Ripe Meyer lemons will have a slight give and will have...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Strawberries Berries should be bright and shiny, not dull and flat looking. The calyx (or stem) should be green and appear...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Cauliflower No matter the color, whether white, purple, orange or green, cauliflower should be free of brown spots. The “jacket” of...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Cara Cara and Blood Oranges As with any citrus, choose Cara Cara or blood oranges that are heavy for their...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Wild Chanterelle Mushrooms Chanterelle mushrooms are the most popular and best selling wild mushroom we carry and are fantastic with a...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Beets Select beets that are firm. Older beets will get spongy. Select beets with fresh, dark green leafy tops (greens). Older...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Persimmons Choose persimmons with a healthy green calyx (stem). Older persimmons will have a dry brittle calyx. When selecting a Fuyu...
Why settle for tiny, dry raisins when you can have luscious, plump, deluxe, jumbo Golden Raisins, grown in Madera, CA? We have them on sale now here at Sigona's and they're perfect for baking, snacking and incorporating into other dishes. You have to try our Pan-Seared Rosemary Pork Chops with Savory Apple Chutney, which calls for raisins. It's so good! Find the recipe on our blog: https://blog.sigonas.com/2022/09/02/pan-seared-rosemary-pork-chops-with-a-savory-apple-chutney/ John Sigona, Jr. has been buying dried fruits & nuts for Sigona's Farmers Markets for nearly 45 years. He seeks out the absolute best and local sources to ensure quality and support nearby farmers. Visit Sigona's Farmers Market in Redwood City and Palo Alto, CA. Sale valid in-store only for a limited time. Hurry in!
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