CANTALOUPE: Why do I love you? Let me count the ways! By Neva Cochran, MS, RDN, LD
CANTALOUPE: Why do I love you? Let me count the ways! By Neva Cochran, MS, RDN, LD Cantaloupe stirs up wonderful childhood memories for me. My mother kept a bowl of sliced cantaloupe in the refrigerator every summer to enjoy as a sweet, crunchy snack or a dessert on a hot day. In season May […]
Back to the Basics With New Cantaloupe Recipes
Back to the Basics With New Cantaloupe Recipes Sometimes the best recipes include only a few simple, fresh ingredients. That’s why we’ve created some new cantaloupe recipes that get back to the basics and let our favorite summer melon shine in the process. If you’re a fan of cantaloupe and delicious recipes that are ready […]
Get Creative with New California Cantaloupe Recipes
Get Creative with New California Cantaloupe Recipes What better way to celebrate California cantaloupe season than with fresh new cantaloupe recipes! These creative recipes challenge everything you thought you knew about cantaloupe, proving just how versatile this melon can be. While you can’t go wrong eating cantaloupe in a fruit salad, with a pinch of […]
Have A Plant
Have A Plant We are excited to share about the Have A Plant movement. Have you heard about it? The movement was started by the Produce for Better Health Foundation to encourage everyone to eat more fruits and vegetables. It’s a simple concept with many benefits. Adding more plant-based foods to our diet every day […]
Cantaloupe Appetizers Perfect for Party Season
Cantaloupe Appetizers Perfect for Party Season Summer brings many things to look forward to. Warm weather, long days and of course plenty of ripe cantaloupe. It’s also a busy time of year for gatherings with family and friends. BBQ’s, pool parties and game nights are all in abundance this time of year. No matter the […]
Refresh Your Summer Party Lineup
Refresh Your Summer Party Lineup Summer is a hot time for parties, so we have a cool idea for you: a cantaloupe cocktail party! Summer gatherings come in all shapes and sizes from a back yard hangout to a full-on poolside pants-off dance-off. Two things every good party needs no matter what the occasion, are […]
Roasted Cantaloupe Seeds
Roasted Cantaloupe Seeds We are here to introduce to you a delicious new snack! Maybe you have heard of roasted pumpkin seeds often made during the fall when pumpkins are available. Well, cantaloupe seeds offer a similar flavor and nutritional content, but the good news is, cantaloupe season is much longer, so you can make […]
7 Reasons To Eat Cantaloupe All Summer Long
7 Reasons to Eat Cantaloupe All Summer Long As the first of the early season California cantaloupe gets picked and packed and sent on its way to your local grocery store, we are rounding up seven [of the countless] reasons to eat cantaloupe all Summer long (and beyond!). With mere days until the official […]
‘Tis the Season for Baking
‘Tis the Season for Baking With Fall setting in and the crisp nip in the air becoming ever-present, we are drawn to warmth and comfort. We find baking to be the perfect remedy to a bitter cold day — the oven fills the home with soothing aromas and the baked goods warm our bodies. Breads, […]
End of season soirée, 3 ways
End of season soirée, 3 ways As the California cantaloupe season winds down and we cherish those final sweet bites of California’s best, there is no better time than now to commemorate the season with an end of season soirée. Here, we have planned for you three different ways to send off our beloved season […]