Watermelon
Thursday, May 7th, 2009

High in potassium, vitamin C, and lycopene, these refreshing, low-calorie jewels are favored for antioxidant properties. Look for the heaviest melons with firm skins and sunspots, light areas that are gold in color. Remember that the seeds give the melon sweetness; therefore the seedless varieties will not be as sugary. (more…)



Did you know…that cranberries got their name from the pilgrims, who called them “craneberries” because their long-necked pink blossoms resembled the heads of cranes?




