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2018

January

Certified Organics:  Produce Planning Takes Off
Chef in the Kitchen:  Happy New Year
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Side: Soup's On
Ethnic Sensations:  New Mexican-Style Roasted Butternut Squash with Hatch Chiles and Three-Cheese Casserole
Flavor First:  Simple Steps to Make Your New Year's Resolution a Reality
Guest Chef:  Zucchini Canapés
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solutions: Edamole Dip & Chips!
Plant-Based 411:  Healthy New Year!
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Start Off Your New Year Right
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  2018 and Melissa's Veggies

February

Certified Organics:  Healthy Winter Salad
Chef in the Kitchen:  February is here, bringing us cold weather, the Super Bowl, Chinese New Year, Purim and Valentine’s Day. And don’t forget American Heart Month, too
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Downsized Creamed Spinach
Ethnic Sensations:  Fresh Vegetable Soup with Basil Pesto and Pecorino Romano Cheese
Flavor First:  Ambrosia with Coconut and Toasted Pecans
Guest Chef:  No-Cook, All-Veggie Spring Rolls
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solutions: An Elegant Valentine’s Dessert
Plant-Based 411:  (Plant-Based) Sushi at Home
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Fruits You Love
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Create with Love, Melissa’s Veggies

March

Certified Organics:  Are You a Routine Produce Buyer?
Chef in the Kitchen:  Spring is in the Air!
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Irish Cabbage Rolls
Ethnic Sensations:  Bib Salad with Shrimp, Avocado, Tomato and Crumbled Organic Egg with Green Goddess Dressing
Flavor First: Easy Cooking Under Pressure
Guest Chef:  A Chicken Cacciatore Upgrade!
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solution: Irish Shepherd’s Pie
Plant-Based 411:  Savory Granola
Product Spotlight - Fruit: Springing Forward with Fresh Fruits
Product Spotlight - Vegetables: Spring Veggies are Here!!!

April

Certified Organics:  Organic Cauliflower
Chef in the Kitchen:  April Brings Us Passover, National Soy Month and Earth Day
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Strawberry Salad!
Ethnic Sensations:  Japanese-Style Mushroom, Garlic and Tofu Miso Soup
Flavor First:  Simple Seasoning Hacks
Guest Chef:  Mom’s Chicken Pot Pie
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solution: Easter Brunch Quiche
Plant-Based 411:  April in Paris
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Fresh Spring Fruits from Melissa’s
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  The Start of a New Season

May

Certified Organics:  New Take on an Old Favorite
Chef in the Kitchen:  Celebrate May with Fiestas, Mom and Barbecues
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Mother’s Day Breakfast
Ethnic Sensations:  Spring Pasta with Asparagus, Peas, Meyer Lemon Zest and Organic Crumbled Egg
Flavor First:  Booya! Bouillabaisse
Guest Chef:  The Perfect Spring Salad!
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solution: Cinco de Mayo
Plant-Based 411:  Fried Green Tomatillo Tots
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Summer Fruits will be Here Soon
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Grilling Season is Almost Here!

June

Certified Organics:  The First Taste of Summer
Chef in the Kitchen:  Father’s Day, Summer and Ramadan
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Dad’s Day Breakfast
Ethnic Sensations:  Marseille-Style Open-Faced BLT Sandwich
Flavor First:  Chestnut Brownies
Guest Chef:  Spaghetti Squash Casserole
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solutions: DIY Lentil Crackers
Plant-Based 411:  Try Some Tikka Today
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  A Cool and Refreshing Summer is Here
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Time to Start Grilling

July

Certified Organics:  Hot and Cold
Chef in the Kitchen:  July Means We are Half-Way Through the Year!
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides:  Pizza Bells!
Ethnic Sensations:  The Perfect Cobb Salad
Flavor First:  Moroccan Celeriac with Tahini, Preserved Lemon and Fried (or Poached) Eggs
Guest Chef:  Mashed Potato Tacos!
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solutions: July 4th Potluck
Plant-Based 411:  Two Nut Phish Salad
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Peak of Summer
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Summer Fun

August

Certified Organics:  Summer in the Palm of Your Hand
Chef in the Kitchen:  It's Hatch Pepper Time!
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Grilled Leftovers Salad
Ethnic Sensations:  Smoky Chipotle Coleslaw
Flavor First:  Salsa – The Royal Condiment
Guest Chef:  Hatch Rajas!
Low Carb Kitchen:  Will the REAL Cauliflower Please Stand!
Plant-Based 411:  Farmer's Chop Suey
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Summer Refreshers
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Summer Grilling at its Peek

September

Certified Organics:  What a Pear?
Chef in the Kitchen:  September Brings Us...
Cookin' with the Kids: Simple Sides: Butternut Squash ‘n Sweet Red Grapes!
Ethnic Sensations:  White Gazpacho
Flavor First:  Fall Is for Casseroles
Guest Chef:  Shrimp in Serrano-Lime Sauce
Low Carb Kitchen:  Kick-off with Jicama – Three Ways!
Plant-Based 411:  Plant-Based Bolognese
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Summer is Not Yet Over...
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Enjoy the Last Few Weeks of the Grilling Season...

October

Certified Organics:  It's the Simple Things
Chef in the Kitchen:  Seasons are Changing and Fall is Here!
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Stuffed Heirloom Tomatoes
Ethnic Sensations:  New York Deli-Style Horseradish Potato Salad
Flavor First:  Braised Sicilian Chicken with Tomatoes and Fennel
Guest Chef:  Simply Italian!
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solution: Fresh Apple Pie!
Plant-Based 411: BOOda Bowl
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  See's What's Growing This Fall!
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Veggies for Fall

November

Certified Organics:  Sweet Potato Butter
Chef in the Kitchen:  Time to Give Thanks!
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides: Thanksgiving Roasted Roots
Ethnic Sensations:  Iceberg Salad with Shredded Carrots and Heirloom Tomato with Authentic Ranch Dressing
Flavor First:  Enjoy the Holidays – Without Guilt
Guest Chef:  Fall Harvest Soup!
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solution:  Pass [on] the Mashed Potatoes!
Plant-Based 411:  Splendid Savory Plant-Based Holiday Entrée
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Giving Thanks with Fresh Fruits!
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Adding to Your Thanksgiving Gathering

December

Certified Organics:  Take Chard of the Holidays
Chef in the Kitchen:  December Brings Us a Month of Filled with Multicultural Celebrations
Cookin' with the Kids:  Simple Sides:  Three-Cheese Holiday Dip
Ethnic Sensations:  Bitter Greens, Roasted Butter Squash, Crispy Prosciutto and Feta Salad with Aged Balsamic Vinegar Wind
Flavor First:  Homemade Holidays
Guest Chef:  Holiday Hot Tamales II
Low Carb Kitchen:  Carb Solutions:  Faux Loaded Baked Potatoes
Plant-Based 411:  Holiday Pakoras 
Product Spotlight - Fruit:  Winter Fruits for the Holiday Cheer
Product Spotlight - Vegetables:  Holiday Cheer with Season's Best

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