Q: Why is the skin loose and puffy on some of my tangerines? A: Those are delicious satsuma mandarin oranges! They have a naturally loose, sometimes bumpy peel. At first glance, people sometimes …
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Q: Why is the skin loose and puffy on some of my tangerines? A: Those are delicious satsuma mandarin oranges! They have a naturally loose, sometimes bumpy peel. At first glance, people sometimes …
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The Clementine is undoubtedly a darling. Developed by Father Clement Rodier from a sweet tangerine and the somewhat bitter Seville orange. A zipper peel with few seeds and tangy taste. The Clementine …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Produce Glossary Tagged With: citrus, Clementine, mandarin, orange, Tangerine, vitamin C
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Also known as Ponkan. One of the oldest and most popular mandarin tangerines thought to have originated in India. Ponkan is distinctive for its oblate shape, often having a short "collar" or neck. …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Produce Glossary Tagged With: chinese honey mandarin, citrus, mandarin, ponkan, tangarine
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Satsumas - the little darlings of the citrus season are here. When you squeeze their pudgy little baby cheeks and exclaim, "Oy!' This little guy is an old soul!" No, no, no - Satsumas often have a …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, Produce Glossary Tagged With: mandarin, Satsuma, satsumas, winter
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The Boston Red Sox going to the World Series made me remember how much I loved the kids show ZOOM. It was based in Boston and they used to close the show with a rhyming, pre-rap snap game. Since it is …
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Filed Under: FruitGuys News, The FruitLife Tagged With: fall, mandarin, Satsuma, winter, zoom
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