A Digital Food Discovery Space by Melissa's Produce
A Digital Food Discovery Space by Melissa's Produce
Fuyu Persimmons and Hachiya Persimmons : What’s the Difference? Fuyu and Hachiya persimmons are the two most common persimmon varieties available in North America. They are both from a genus called “fruit of the gods” in Greek and they are …
DIY Trail Mix Pre-packaged trail mix is a thing of the past. Create your own power packed trail mix by combining some of your favorite Melissa’s ingredients. Just mix together, store in an airtight container, and get ready for your …
You ask, We answer! The question recently came up… “How do seedless watermelons reproduce without seeds?” and “Is it because they are picked early?” While yes, Seedless Watermelons are grown from seeds, the seeds are produced by crossing diploid and …
Asian Essentials Asian vegetables are not only fundamental to Chinese New Year but also to Chinese cuisine as a whole. People love to eat green, leafy vegetables at each meal because they’re not only incredibly healthy but also versatile in …
Cooking with Lentils The lentil (Lens culinaris) is considered an edible pulse. It is a bushy annual plant of the legume family, grown for its lens-shaped seeds. It is about 40 cm (16 in) tall and the seeds grow in …
8 Refreshing Aguas Frescas to Keep Cool this Summer Aguas frescas, Spanish for fresh water, is the best beverage choice for the hot Summer months. In Mexico and all over Latin America, agua frescas are sold by street vendors throughout …
The stage has been set for an epic battle between two of the hottest peppers in the world. Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper) vs Scorpion Pepper Contestant #1 – Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper, Naga Jolokia) The Bhut Jolokia (Ghost pepper) was …
17 Super Stats about Pumpkin Seeds WOW! Did you know that Organic Pumpkin seeds are the only seed that is alkaline-forming? With the highly acidic diets sweeping across the US, alkaline diets are becoming all the rage. Not to get …
Health Benefits of Aloe Vera “When people say aloe vera is the most impressive medicinal herb invented by nature, they don’t make that statement lightly. Of all the herbs we’ve ever studied, aloe vera is the most impressive herb …
