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Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!

On the Menu

An image of a laptop on a desk with our January Desktop Wallpaper, featuring an eggplant and information about Menu Ideation, set against a colorful purple watercolor background

January's Desktop Wallpaper

We kick off this year with one of our valuable free services we offer—menu ideation.

Menu Ideation is a menu development consultation. Our team will evaluate existing produce menu items for food cost and waste, and also help with aligning labor by utilizing FreshCut items.

Are you using the right produce item for the right application? Would a Choice grade will work instead of a Fancy?

It’s the New Year! Let’s take a fresh look. ⁠

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The Honeybell Orange: a Sweet, but Short Season

Honeybell are extremely juicy, yielding a full cup of juice from just two fruits.

Some growers only half-jokingly recommend putting a glass under your chin when you eat a Honeybell to catch the juice that might spill out!

*Honeybell have the shortest of seasons: less than a month between December and February with January being the peak. Please ask your representative about their availability.

Click to read more about the secret charm of the Honeybell Orange.

Read More Here about the secret charm of the Honeybell

A glass jar of candied citrus peel strips

From Food Waste to Candy: Candied Citrus Peels

It’s citrus season, and blood oranges, Meyer’s lemons, tangerines, mandarins, and Cara Cara navels all abound—they are gorgeous and fragrant—their citrus scent fills the room as you start peeling. Their rind, their gorgeous, fragrant rind… destined for the trash, what can you do with them?

What about candied citrus peels?