Recipe: Sautéed Nopales with Bell Peppers and Corn from Sigona's
Recipe: Sautéed Nopales with Bell Peppers and Corn Nopales are cactus leaves! They’re the fleshy oval leaves of the prickly pear cactus. Their texture is...
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Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Fava Beans
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Fava Beans Fava Beans should be… bright and green and not too rusty with brown or mottled spots. mature, full or...
Robbie Sigona's Produce Tips: California Avocados
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Avocados Avocados ripen best off the tree and are generally delivered not-quite-ripe to farmers markets and stores. Sigona’s always has ripe...
To Hass or not to Hass: California Avocados are in and fantastic at Sigona's
To Hass or not to Hass Learn about the differences in two avocado varieties now available at Sigona’s: the Fuerte and the Hass. By Robbie...
Tips for Healthy Living: Lite for Life tip #3
Tips for Healthy Living We’ve partnered with Lite for Life, a local weight loss company, to share tips with you about taking a natural and...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Meyer Lemons
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...
California citrus adds zest to winter months
California Citrus Adds Zest to Winter Months There’s more to oranges than just Navels oranges. Meet the Cara Caras and Blood oranges, unique members of...
Robbie Sigona’s Produce Tips: Persimmons
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...
How To Video: How to easily remove pomegranate arils (seeds)
How to easily remove pomegranate arils (seeds) Our produce buyer, Robbie Sigona, demonstrates how to easily remove the arils (or seeds) from a pomegranate.
