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NEW PODCAST ALERT! In the last episode of our podcast series, 'Foodservice in Crisis,’ we look at an uncertain future for foodservice in a post-shelter in place world. #foodserviceincrisis #foodservice ow.ly/nheO50zNVUa

Sometimes it can be difficult to plan a menu that perfectly fits into your #budget. Some produce is inarguably more expensive than others, but that doesn’t mean you should only stick w/ lower cost items. Check out how to eat fresh without breaking the bank.ow.ly/kd7u50zErMz

NEW PODCAST! In the 2nd of a 3-part series of the ColorfulPlates Podcast, we hear from foodservice industry leaders how they're pivoting to meet the needs of their communities during COVID-19.@VizientInc @walk_ons @sagedining @delawarenorth @McAlistersDeli colorfulplates.co/podcasts/f…

You may think all mushrooms look the same, but do you now how to properly select and store them? Check out this video from our friends at the Mushroom Council to learn how to select, store, & clean mushrooms! #connectingourcommunity #freshproduce #mushroom colorfulplates.co/tips-trick…

Check out our new special edition series of the Colorful Plates Podcast, ‘Foodservice in Crisis,’ where we spoke w/ foodservice industry leaders on the COVID-19 pandemic, to learn how they are responding, pivoting, & preparing for the future. shorturl.at/anwY1

Steaming broccoli is an old standby for good reason, however, for the adventurous spirit, there are many interesting ways to cook broccoli that can take you on a new journey. Here are a few to consider. #connectingourcommunity #freshproduce colorfulplates.co/tips-trick…

These Broccoli Rabe Pizza Pockets are a scrumptious alternative to the frozen processed ones & an easy way to add extra veggies to a grab-and-go favorite. They’re the perfect way to eat healthy - thanks to our friends at @AndyBoyProduce ! colorfulplates.co/recipes/br…

Looking for a way to enjoy avocado's that isn't avocado toast? Check out this delicious Avocado Grilled Cheese Sandwich from our friends at Mission Produce! For more exciting recipes & fresh produce information, head to our 'Connecting Our Community' page! colorfulplates.co/recipes/av…

New resources for the #innerchef in all of us are now available at Colorful Plates! Check out our #connectingourcommunity page for more info, inspiration, and resources for using fresh produce at home! ow.ly/KAvk50zfZJ9

We are exploring basil varieties! Go to colorfulplates.co/tips-trick… to follow along as we explore the world of basil varieties in greater detail.

Fresh Pressed: Getting Started On Juicing. Go to ow.ly/BNPb50yRCU1 and check out juicing tips!

Green beans are used year-round for everything from stir-fries to casseroles. Follow these tips to best prepare one of culinary’s favorite side-kicks. Go to ow.ly/IS2r50yRCOw to check it out!

License to Grill: Tips for Cooking The Best Grilled Ramps! Go to ow.ly/ccUa50yRCDa to check out grilling tips!

Check out these 6 veggies to kick off the spring season! Go to ow.ly/jON750yRChi to check out the list!

Stuffed bell peppers are low-maintenance, have a flexible flavor profile, and are dang tasty to boot. Go to ow.ly/KqX150yRC3F to check out tips!

Salad Savoy's Tasty Tuscany Shrimp Stir-Fry makes for a quick dinner that's full of flavor. It features our Tasty Tuscany® along with lots of other colorful veggies and juicy shrimp. Check out the recipe at ow.ly/xvU450yRBJK

By using a few simple steps in the kitchen and substituting flour for produce in your cupboard, you can successfully take the plunge into gluten-free cooking. Go to ow.ly/yef450yIiLB to see how to take gluten off your menu!

Starfruit is one of those fruits that can take a ho-hum recipe to new heights; it’s arguably one of the most aesthetically pleasing fruits out there and its flavor profile is no slouch either. Go to ow.ly/sbiF50yIiCK to check out the different ways to use starfruit!

Try this new spin on pasta salad! Check out the recipe from Andy Boy at ow.ly/QRil50yIiha #andyboyproduce #darrigoCA #andyboyveggies

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Go to ow.ly/ISfV50yIhOO to check out these 6 classic Irish Dishes to serve this St. Patrick's Day!