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Cookin' With The Kids

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    Melissas Produce

    Simple Sides: Pixie Broccoli

    March 2024
    Here's a recipe that celebrates the beginning of Ojai Pixie tangerine season while at the same time providing a tasty solution for a child who has trouble eating his or her veggies.
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  • Image of Air Fried Broccoli & Cheese Egg Rolls
    Melissas Produce

    Simple Sides: Eat Your Broccoli! (Eggrolls)

    February 2024
    Here’s a fun and tasty recipe that will eliminate the need for a parent to ever again use that well-known dinner table command to a finicky child: “You are not excused until you eat your broccoli.”
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  • Image of Broccoli Spinach Quinoa Soup
    Melissa's Produce

    Simple Sides: A Soup for the Season

    October 2022
    October signals a real change in the seasons for most of the country. A slight chill in the air turns leaves from greens to brilliant oranges, yellows and reds in their last gasps before falling.
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  • Image of Cheesy Veggies
    Melissa's Produce

    Simple Sides: Cheesy Veggies

    May 2015
    Here’s a very basic vegetable side dish that, for such a simple recipe, contains several elementary cooking lessons that kids can use for a lifetime.
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  • Image of Broccoli Florets
    Melissa's Produce

    Simple Sides: Broccoli Florets

    October 2014
    While this is a very basic recipe with very few ingredients, it contains some cooking lessons that will serve your young kitchen helpers for years to come in their own kitchens.
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  • Image of Roasted Lemon Broccoli
    Melissa's Produce

    Simple Sides: Broccoli

    February 2011
    Though packed with immune-boosting nutrients, lots of iron and more vitamin C than oranges, Broccoli is one of those vegetables with a lot of baggage attached to it.
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