Wait – don’t throw the peels of your Pittman & Davis premium citrus away when you’re preparing to eat the delectable fruit! There are lots of nutrition in the rind of most fruits, and it’s perfectly edible. Grated citrus peel adds zest to many recipes, but you can also turn the peels into a natural candy that’s all-delicious with no bitterness (the secret is to blanch the peels multiple times before sweetening them). They’re great on their own or dipped in melted dark chocolate for an elegant dessert chock full of health benefits. Ingredients: 1 Pittman & Davis Rio Ruby™…
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Continue ReadingNavel oranges are not just delicious; they are nature’s power-packed gift to your health. Bursting with Vitamin C, fiber, and potassium, these juicy fruits are low in calories but high in benefits. Regular consumption of navel oranges may safeguard your heart, shield against diseases like cancer and diabetes, and contribute…
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Continue ReadingFor the fall and holiday season is an impressive yet easy-to-prepare salad featuring fresh pears and a vibrant citrus vinaigrette. The sweetness of the sliced pears, combined with the honey and acidity from the citrus juices complement the spicy arugula nicely. Wondering which pears to use? Our 4-Pear Variety Box…
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Continue ReadingGet ready for a cozy, autumn-inspired meal featuring the delightful combination of tender roasted duck, Pittman & Davis’ Fuji apples, and zesty Navel oranges. This recipe is all about warmth, comfort, and delicious flavors. Ingredients 1 (5-pound) duck 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 yellow onion,…
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Continue ReadingRio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit…Honeybells…Sumo Citrus®…Sol Zest. We at Pittman & Davis are committed to providing our customers with the freshest, best-quality citrus available, and we’re proud of the many varieties we offer…some you won’t find so easily in your local grocery store. But we’re also proud of our perhaps less…
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Continue ReadingExtra-fluffy with creamy, custard-like middles and a citrusy zing of sweet navel oranges, these moist, decadent pancakes make a special Father’s Day treat. The orange adds a taste of springtime, while the ricotta adds a magical milky richness and creaminess to each bite. You’ll love them so much they may…
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Continue ReadingDid you know that more than half the American population is walking around in a state of partial dehydration? One study of 2,000 people found that just 22% drink the USDA-recommended eight to 10 eight-ounce glasses of water each day. We do drink a lot of soda, though – in…
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Continue ReadingSatisfyingly sweet yet healthy and light, these refreshing mini trifles are a delicious combination of yogurt with fresh sweet oranges. A great dessert for when you’re expecting company – make them ahead and leave in the fridge until ready to be enjoyed! Ingredients: 2 Pittman & Davis Oranges 1 c.…
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Continue ReadingIt may seem natural to equate winter with comfort food and not fresh fruits and vegetables, but there are plenty of fruits that come into season in the wintertime – and you need them! Bereft of sunlight, the long, dark, cold winter days can deprive you of nutrients and sap…
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Continue ReadingFruity but not too sweet, slightly creamy, and vibrant with fresh, citrus flavor, our Winter Bourbon Smash is ideal for New Year’s Eve. Super-easy to make and not too strong, this recipe uses preserves or jam in place of fresh fruit for added ease. Cheers! Ingredients: Pittman & Davis Navel…