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Fruit Buying Guide – February 2010

The release of the March Fruit Buying Guide will be delayed for a few days as we need to sort through some serious weather situations, cold in Florida, rain in Mexico and California and of course the Earthquake in Chile – please be patient as we collect the best information. THANKS!

February’s Fruit Buying Guide reveals some little known secrets of the fruit trade. Discover the best mango available Now and learn what to look for to ensure success! Learn how to navigate the retail market’s large orange displays. You don’t want to load up on a seemingly great deal; only to find you have bought oranges that have been damaged by the Florida freeze! You will also get an education on why Chile grows such excellent grapes. Then you will learn about a fruit that is surely the MOST under appreciated fruit of ALL, and it is great NOW!

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Mixed Berry Crostata

Source: Country Living Magazine, Date unknown; Modified by Chef Melissa, A la Maison Personal Chef Service

This recipe is part of my personal collection that I accumulated long before starting A la Maison Personal Chef Service. I copied it out of Country Living Magazine years ago and have made it many times since substituting [...]

Fruit Buying Guide – July 2009

Check out July’s Fruit Buying Guide and you will learn of a once in a decade deal on a real favorite, CHERRIES! Other fruits noted as timely and delicious are California nectarines, and most professional melon experts favorite melon, the Crenshaw! Be careful to avoid old plums, pluots and apricots. And you’ll learn to keep an eye out for the rare and delicious MANGO NECTARINE.