October 8, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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This may be the very last Reed avocado of the year. We finished harvesting this year’s Reed crop today. Now we’ll be waiting until next summer to taste those huge creamy slices again. They were just perfect with … Continue reading
October 4, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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There is something therapeutic about chopping vegetables up for soup. Peeling potatoes with a really good peeler that is comfortable in the hand is one of life’s little pleasures. Cutting up carrots, celery, and onions reminds me of home … Continue reading
October 3, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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A big box of beautiful baking potatoes arrived from Idaho this week. What a wonderful surprise! It came while I was visiting Idaho for the very first time with a group of bloggers who were invited by the Idaho … Continue reading
September 25, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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Our avocado ranch is about 18 miles inland from the coast of California. In fact, on a clear day we can actually see the Pacific Ocean from the ranch! I have always wanted to go spend some time near the … Continue reading
September 17, 2014
by Mimi Holtz
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I can’t remember having weather this crazy since I moved to Southern California in 1977. There has been a hurricane off the coast of Mexico to the south, and the weather here in San Diego has been very, very … Continue reading