A is for Ambrosia
The Ambrosia apple really lives up to its name: Food of the gods!
Daily Dish the Nugget Markets blog
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The Other Sweet Potato
The organic, locally grown Japanese sweet potato is a unique alternative to its American cousin. These locally grown, organic Japanese sweet potatoes are red skinned or purple skinned with a yellow-white flesh that’s sweeter than its American counterpart. With its dry nature and mild chestnut flavor, the Japanese sweet potato is delicious fried, mashed, roasted and sliced thin for sweet potato chips.
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Down the Hatch
Hatch Chiles from New Mexico
New Mexico’s Hatch Valley produces one of the most uniquely flavored chilies around: the appropriately named Hatch chile. Chefs agree that the valley’s intense sunlight and cool nights contribute to the Hatch’s delicious meaty flesh and mild-medium heat, making it the perfect choice for chile con queso, chile rellenos, and chile verde. *And you don’t have to stop there – try roasting and adding to salads, soups, stews, dips and sandwiches.
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Full Belly Melons
Full Belly Farm's melon fields in Capay Valley are flourishing, and we've got their gorgeous melons in our stores!
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All Dressed Up
Love your salads with Organic Girl vinaigrette dressings
Your usual, tired salad dressings are about to be cast off like a prom dress when you taste Organic Girl Salad Love vinaigrette salad dressings.
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There’s No Time to Waste!
According to a study from the Natural Resources Defense Council, Americans discard 40 percent of the food supply every year ], and the average American family of four ends up throwing away an equivalent of up to $2,275 of food each year. Properly storing your food can help extend its life! Here are a few tips to help break this cycle of waste and keep some of your hard earned-money in the bank!
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Local Bunched Beets from Terra Firma Farm
Winters, CA
Locally grown Terra Firma Farm’s bunched beets are here! Located just up the road in Winters, California, Terra Firma Farm is right at home in this community where farming has played a major role for more than 100 years.
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Pucker Up!
Grapefruit's Tangy Benefits
Back in the 70s, grapefruits were a popular weight–loss aid. Fast forward almost 50 years and scientists now understand how grapefruit’s special mix of nutrients can aid weight loss along with a host of other health benefits.
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Winter’s Sunshine Fruit—Lemons
Health Notes from Dr. Liz
Feels like a touch of summer is here when you liven up a dish with fresh lemon juice or zest. Behind lemon’s tangy reputation is a wealth of health benefits, which just might have you enjoying a little “summer” all winter long.
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It’s Alive!
Organically living watercress from Grower Pete’s is packaged fresh and never harvested until it hits your salad, soup, sandwich, or sauce! What’s amazing here is that Grower Pete’s Organic Watercress is packaged as living, growing, thriving greens with roots still attached, enabling you to cut off only the amount you need and store the rest for later use and optimum freshness.