What's in Season?

Winter, spring, summer, and fall each offer their own unique fruits and vegetables for distinct seasonal flavor. Learn to choose and use each season's best.

Summer Produce Guide

O summer... Celebrate with us the sweet joys of fruits and the luscious crunch of vegetables.

Figs
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Figs

Keep figs stored in a perforated plastic bag in the refrigerator's produce drawers, where moisture levels are higher. Figs require little work. Simply give them a good rinse, pat dry, trim the stems, and enjoy.

Recipes: 
Melon and Fig Salad with Prosciutto and Balsamic Drizzle
Apricot-Fig Chutney
Sheep’s-Milk Yogurt Cheesecakes with Grilled Figs and Pistachios 
Honey-Baked Black Mission Figs with Orange and Ginger 
Prosciutto, Fresh Fig, and Manchego Sandwiches

See More: Fantastic Fig Recipes


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