Scarlet beauties

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Suggestions and recipes are presented for strawberries, the modern version of which was developed in France in the 18th century, and reached the US in the mid-19th century. Suggested recipes include strawberry and arugula salad with hazelnut dressing, fresh strawberry ice cream, strawberry lemonade, strawberry-sambuca sorbet, and almond dacquoise with strawberry ice cream.

Author: Karp, David
Recipes and menus, Strawberries

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Matchmaker, matchmaker

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Zaiger's Genetics is a family business in California that specializes in the breeding of fruit. Issues concerning the work of Floyd Zaiger are presented, with reference to his successful innovations such as Pluots (plum - apricot crosses), firm, and low-acid varieties of peaches and nectarines.

Author: Karp, David
Innovations, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries, Services, Genetic aspects, Fruit, Fruits (Food), Zaiger Genetics

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The fruit route

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The fruit grown in El Dorada County, CA, ripens slowly because of the hot days and cooler nights allowing the flavors to develop. The area's fruit industry had waned, but a combination of agritourism is reviving the farms.

Author: Karp, David
Economic aspects, Fruit industry, Fruit trade, Farms, El Dorado County, California

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