Archive for the ‘Fruit’ Category
Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Girlfriends.
If you want to go out and have a good time, sometimes you just gotta be with your girlfriends.
This was little wisdom that I picked up from work, which wasn't surprising. As much as I like being in the company of my guy friends (btw, not only can I call ...
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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Last weekend, Mom bought a box of Phillipine mangos because they were ripening much quicker than the store could manage to sell them-- so, they were on sale.
Some years ago, when I was old enough to hold a knife skillfully, but not yet old enough to say...take the Regents, I ...
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Saturday, September 9th, 2006
Well, school just started and the peaches we got from the produce market today were not nearly as sweet. Other signs that summer is fading away? The avocados are no longer 79 cents each. Bummer.This is just to say life...is peachy. And since school has started, I won't be able ...
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Thursday, August 24th, 2006
During my stay in Boston, we went to Quincy Market on a Friday. As our aunt pointed out, a lot of produce vendors, mostly selling fruit, sell their goods on Fridays and weekends just a street away from the Market.What's more is that they're usually very fresh, ripe and cheap.We ...
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Thursday, July 13th, 2006
Bing cherries! My dad tells me in Seattle they only have the yellow, blushy ones that are not nearly as sweet.Ever since I could eat solid foods well on my own and spit out pits, my favorite fruit of the summer has been cherries. They're high in antioxidants last I ...
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Saturday, July 1st, 2006
When I a child, we had strawberry runners all over my backyard and in the early summer, they would often be ripe. We would pick them as they were ready to eat through the summer, until the season was over.One morning, my mother and I sat at the small marble ...
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Sunday, June 18th, 2006
Part Deux, because I used to watch the Charlie Sheen movie with Dad on weekends whenever it was on.So, the Jasmine jelly dessert did not last until Father's day, and since today is Father's day, I had to think of something new and different.
New means not a repeat of yesterday's ...
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