Citrus waves are rolling in like an endless summer, brah. The primo Valencia is old-school orange. A tangy treat to take down the hall to the dawn patrol. The Valencia “re-greens” as it ripens on the tree, green near the stem is normal.
Valencia Orange
Preparation Tips
Slice into sections for orange smiles all around - and let the sunshine in! Valencia oranges also make great orange juice.Storage Tips
Oranges can be stored at room temperature for a couple of weeks or refrigerated for up to several weeks. Keep out of direct sunlight.
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