Celebrate Local Foods of the Garden State, Season by Season

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Edible Health

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purslane
Purslane is a nutritional powerhouse hiding in plain sight
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Grounded in Good Health
coconut
The nutrition and fiction behind the coconut
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Cucumbers refresh, but they’re also surprisingly beneficial
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While a proper diet is key to maintaining overall health, for a woman who is pregnant, being mindful of the
slice of pumpkin pie with whipped cream
The chill in the air can only mean one thing: The holidays are fast approaching.
two green pears
Sweet and juicy, pears offer a lush bounty of benefits
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A proper diet helps fight the seasonal blues
garlic scapes
Garlic scapes may have a short-growing season, but many garlic lovers are also beginning to add scapes to their baskets,
Oats
A hearty bowl of oats keeps you full in more ways than one.
kefir
Kefir is a fermented dairy drink. Hailed for its digestive benefits, it is typically made from cow’s milk but can
pawpaw
A native fruit brimming with benefits
peppercorns
Whole, cracked or ground pepper adds a dash of health to any meal
purslane
The eggplants and onion smell wonderful cooking on the stove, and the purslane takes on an almost nutty flavor with
purslane
Raw sliced artichokes, a salad fixture in the South of France, have enough texture to stand up to the crunchy
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​​​​​​​It’s a well-known fact that what we eat impacts our health.
asparagus stalks
After months of cold temperatures and hearty meals, nothing is quite as satisfying as the lush green taste of a
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Foods that keep you healthy and hydrated
Bone Broth
Bone Broth and its Benefits.
a basket of plums
Garden State plums offer sweet rewards
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Baked, boiled or mashed—potatoes fill and fortify
cilantro
Cilantro does double duty when it comes to health
chestnuts
Over a fire, or in the oven, chestnuts are a healthy snack
wild elderberries
Elderberries: A Native Berry with Benefits
Wild greens
Stinging nettles: a nutritional boost from the backyard
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