Posts Tagged by vegetable
Hispanic Food Choices: A Cultural Affair
| July 31, 2012 | Posted by Marisol under Cooking, Recipes |
I was reading a blog that described the cultural contrast between Hispanics’ food preferences and American’s food choices by saying that Hispanics prefer heavier food, like rice and beans, over a sandwich at lunch time because it’s a cultural tradition passed on through family generations. I felt so identified and connected with the Hispanic author’s… continue reading
What’s in Stores
| June 7, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Agriculture, Healthy Eating, Produce |
“Fresh From Florida” produce is in store, on sale and ready to be eaten this week! Check out your local grocer below to see where you can find the best deals. Albertson’s Yellow Squash 2/$3 Zucchini 2/$3 Bravo Oranges 4/$1 Harvey’s Athena Cantaloupes 2/$5 Green Boiling Peanuts $1.99/lb Red Potatoes $2.99/4 lb bag Tomatoes $1.49/lb… continue reading
What’s In Stores
| May 31, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Agriculture, FAPC, Healthy Eating, In Stores, Produce |
There’s still time to catch these great deals on Florida produce in your local grocery store! Albertson’s Athena Cantaloupes 2/$3 Roma Tomatoes $0.88/lb Bravo Oranges $1.99/4 lb bag Harvey’s Athena Cantaloupes 2/$5 Cucumbers 2/$1.29 Grape Tomatoes 2/$5 Green Boiling Peanuts $1.99/lb Green Peppers 2/$1.29 Red Potatoes 5 lb bag Buy One Get One Free Sliced… continue reading
What’s in Stores
| May 24, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Agriculture, FAPC, Healthy Eating, In Stores, Produce |
The latest rendition of “Fresh From Florida” produce in stores and on sale this week: Albertson’s Baby Carrots 1 lb bags 2/$3 Eggplant 2/$3 Yellow Squash 10lbs/$10 Zucchini 10lbs/$10 Bravo Cabbage $0.29/lb Plum Tomatoes $0.79/lb Harvey’s Athena Cantaloupes 2/$4 Green Boiling Peanuts $1.99/lb Sweet Corn Yellow or White 6/$1.99 Watermelons $5.99 each Watermelon Slices $0.69/lb… continue reading
Tomatoes: Field to Home
| May 23, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Agriculture, Behind the Scenes, Farms, Produce |
Back in March, I had the opportunity to tour different agriculture farms and packinghouses around the state. Today, I’d like to share with you the process of getting tomatoes out of the field to your table. Many of you may be surprised at the work and processes involved in you picking up a tomato at… continue reading
What’s in Stores
| May 17, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Agriculture, FAPC, In Stores, Nutrition, Produce |
The last week of our Winners Circle program showcases these Fresh From Florida products available now! Albertson’s Cilantro bunches 10/$10 Cucumbers 2/$3 Eggplant 2/$3 Green Bell Peppers 10/$10 Parsley bunches 10/$10 Seedless Watermelons-sliced $0.69/lb Sweet Corn Yellow, White or Bi-Color 3 pack 2/$3 Tomatoes 10/$10 Yellow Squash 10/$10 Zucchini 10/$10 Bravo Cucumbers 3/$1 (4/$1 in… continue reading
What’s in Stores
| May 10, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Agriculture, Healthy Eating, In Stores, Produce |
Check out these great deals on fresh, Florida produce this week! Albertson’s Green Bell Peppers 10/$10 Green Cabbage $0.49/lb Seedless Watermelons-chunked $2.99 each Seedless Watermelons-sliced $0.69/lb Sweet Corn 4/$1 Yellow Squash 10/$10 Zucchini 10/$10 Bravo Oranges 5/$1 Red Potatoes $1.89/5 lb bag Harvey’s Athena Cantaloupes 2/$5 Cucumbers 2/$1.29 Grape Tomatoes 2/$5 Green Beans $1.49/lb… continue reading
