Fennel
Fennel is a slightly sweet, licorice-flavored vegetable that is grown primarily in the Mediterranean and more now in the U.S. It has a round bulb-like base with celery-like stalks and…
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March 1, 2021
Cocoa or Cacao
Cacao, which is Spanish for “cocoa,” is the fruit or pod of the tropical cacao tree. The pods hold the beans that are fermented to develop flavor and texture and…
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February 1, 2021
Butternut Squash
Butternut squash is a very popular winter squash. Like all winter squashes, it originated in South and Central America. Butternut squash is available all year but is best in fall…
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January 1, 2021