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by Sigona's Farmers Market · Published November 14, 2017 · Last modified November 13, 2017
Just in time for your Thanksgiving stuffing or baking needs. East Coast Cranberries (Sweetened with Apple Juice) $2.99/10oz. Reg. $5.99 All Natural,...
by Sigona's Farmers Market · Published October 31, 2017 · Last modified October 30, 2017
One of my favorite fall treats is the pear. We’ve been buying pears from Meyer orchards for many years. They are a 3rd generation family well-...
by Sigona's Farmers Market · Published October 17, 2017 · Last modified October 16, 2017
No matter the color, whether white, purple, orange or green, cauliflower should be free of brown spots. The “jacket” of leaves should be green and...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips for Squash Squash should be firm with no softness to them. Soft spots or shrivel happen when they are old. As...
Robbie Sigona is produce buyer for both the Redwood City and Palo Alto Sigona’s Farmers Market locations. He works with local farmers and scours the...
Heirloom Tomatoes Selecting heirloom tomatoes is different than other tomatoes. These beauties should have a slight give. Even when soft, (picked super-ripe) they’re sweet, juicy, full...
Summer’s Delight: Unique & Heirloom Melons By Robbie Sigona As we move into the height of summer, more melons make their way to our stores....
New Crop Shelled Walnuts Raw Light Halves & Pieces Special $2.99 (7 oz.) Reg. $4.99 Our walnuts come from Hollister, California– an area I’m...
Press very gently on the end opposite the stem end, there should be a slight give. For melons with ribs or netted flesh like the...
Stone fruit should have a slight give if you want to eat them right away. Store them in the fridge if the fruit is as...
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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