Posts Tagged by oranges
What’s In Stores
| December 28, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under In Stores, News, Produce |
This set of deals will take you into the new year with fresh, Florida produce! Check out the latest Fresh From Florida items on ad in grocery stores around the state. Albertsons • Strawberries – lb – 2/$5.00 • Red or Green Bell Peppers – 10/$10.00 • Yellow Squash – 2/$3.00 • Zucchini – 2/$3.00… continue reading
“Fresh From Florida” Weekend at Epcot – Florida Classic Growers
| July 19, 2012 | Posted by Melissa under Events, FAPC, Farms, News, Produce |
This year we were thrilled to have Florida Classic Growers joining us for the first time at “Fresh From Florida” Weekend at Epcot’s International Flower and Garden Festival. Florida Classic Growers produces and markets Florida citrus (grapefruit, oranges and tangerines) and Florida peaches. The company markets for the Dundee Citrus Growers Association and the Florida… continue reading
Stay Fueled with Florida Fruit
| May 30, 2012 | Posted by Chris M. under Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Produce |
As a competitive league tennis player, I often struggle to find ways to stay energized and pumped up during my matches. Tennis, like many other sports, is a mental and physical game. A lull in performance for just a few minutes can drastically change the outcome of a match from a win to a loss. … continue reading
Recipe a Day for May: Citrus Dream Milkshake
| May 24, 2012 | Posted by Sarah under Cooking, Produce, Recipes |
Today’s recipe is quick, easy and perfect for kids. I bet it would taste great frozen into popsicle molds! Citrus Dream Milkshake Yield 4 Servings Ingredients 1/2 ounce natural Florida sugar 4 ounces Florida grapefruit juice 4 ounces Florida orange juice 2 drops natural vanilla extract 4 ounces low-fat milk Preparation Pour the orange juice, grapefruit… continue reading
Local Foods Dinner
| February 28, 2012 | Posted by Melissa under Agriculture, Cooking, FAPC, Healthy Eating, Produce, Wine |
Recently some friends invited me to their supper club. The group gets together once a month, usually for a potluck supper, and the hosts decide a theme. This month’s theme was Go Locavore, and what a feast it was! Imagine this – guacamole with tomato, salad with lettuces and strawberries, grilled green beans, pork roast,… continue reading
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
| December 16, 2011 | Posted by Melissa under Cooking, News, Produce |
If ever a holiday was created for me, it’s National Chocolate Covered Anything Day! Today we are supposed to celebrate the joy of enrobing foods in chocolate, so who am I to buck tradition, Florida style, of course?! Seasonal Florida fruits are delicious covered in chocolate. I’m thinking strawberries, carambola (starfruit) and oranges. This picture… continue reading
What’s In Season This Week
| April 7, 2011 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Cooking, Healthy Eating, Produce, Recipes, Seafood |
Wondering what Florida commodities are in season this week? Here’s a look at what is growing right now. Fruits and Vegetables Avocados Beans (Snap) Broccoli Cabbage Cabbage (Chinese) Celery Eggplant Endive/Escarole Grapefruit Lettuce Oranges Peppers (both Bell and Hot) Potatoes Radishes Squash (Yellow) Strawberries Sweet Corn Tangerines Tomatoes Seafood Alligator Clams Crab (both Blue and Stone) Flounder Lobster (Spiny) Mahi Mahi… continue reading


