Summer is coming, and if you want to get bathing suit ready in a hurry you need to keep your kitchen stocked with Florida oranges. Florida oranges are a sweet snack that you can enjoy instead of eating ice cream, candy, or cake. Cutting out just a couple hundred calories…
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The hot weather of summer is coming but Valencia oranges can keep you cool and satisfy your cravings for sweets all summer long. Super sweet Valencia oranges are the perfect hot weather treat because they can be used to make a wide variety of delicious cool treats, or you can…
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Sending fruit baskets is a great way to surprise your friends and loved ones when you want to send a gift just to say that you care. Delicious seasonal fresh fruit is something that can everyone can enjoy regardless of what type of diet they choose to eat, and getting…
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If you are one of the thousands of people who skips breakfast everyday you should be eating Temple oranges for breakfast instead of just skipping it. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and experts agree that if you want to be healthy you should be eating breakfast.…
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Red grapefruit stands tall in the world of citrus, there’s no doubt. Besides its refreshingly tangy-tart taste, it’s loaded with a host of nutritional goodies: Vitamin C, potassium, folate, thiamin, antioxidants, lycopene, fiber and more – plus red grapefruit is low in fat. But did you know that red grapefruit…
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The early weeks of January don’t just bring the cold and bitter temperatures of deepest winter. In fact, the first weeks of every new year bring the peak season for one of the lesser-known but still amazingly healthy fruits known as the Honeybell tangelo. Honeybells have a short peak season,…
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The decorations and opened presents have all been put away…everything except your Christmas fruitcake. Whether you received it as a gift or lovingly made it yourself, perhaps using Grandmas secret recipe, chances are you’ve still got some left. The beautiful thing about fruitcake is that, if it is properly stored,…
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I’ve received many letters from customers asking about how we handle fruit between the time it’s picked and the time it leaves on trucks for nationwide distribution. When the fruit comes in from the groves in field boxes, some of it may have a slightly sooty appearance for look dirty.…
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Who doesn’t love the juicy, sweet/tart deliciousness of a fresh-from-the-grove grapefruit? And to make them even more enticing, these tempting fruits come with flesh in colors to please the eye as well as the taste buds. But are they all the same? Is there any difference between a white, pink…
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Summer will be here before you know it, and Indian River citrus fruit can help you get in the best possible shape for summer. Indian River grapefruit and oranges are the perfect way to satisfy your cravings for sweet treats without ruining your sensible diet. With most pieces of fruit…