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Can’t cap the excitement stemming from mushrooms

Mushrooms are a fruiting body of a fungus that do not require light like regular plants and are also referred to as toadstools. They are taking the world by storm not only for their culinary flavors but also for their potential medicinal pr
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No Small Potatoes

No Small Potatoes - Eating in Season spotlight on potatoes Potatoes are often connected with memorable and comforting occasions as they have been an important and valuable staple in numerous holiday recipes and celebrations throughout history. It’s no mistake that the potato has su
No Small Potatoes - Eating in Season spotlight on potatoes
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Squash those winter blues

Acorn squash is in the same species as zucchini and other summer squashes, however, due to it’s hard-to-cut skin, they are usually treated like vegetables in the culinary world.  Here's a slight curve ball to digest .. squash is technically a fruit because it contains seeds and originates from the flowering part of plants. Examples of other fruits that are treated like vegetables are tomatoes, cucumbers, as well as eggplants. Acorn squash is in the same species as zucchini and other summer squashes, however, due to it’s hard-to-cut skin, they are usually treated like vegetables in the culi