#SmoothieNumbers are quick recipes sans the story for making refreshing drinks in a blender. No expensive juicer is needed, and greens are for salads. Continue reading #SmoothieNumbers 17: Cucumber Grapefruit Juice
Tag: Grapefruit
An Old-Fashioned Fruit makes a Sweet Comeback
Citrus season has long passed, but it’s never too late for a Grapefruit Coconut Cake. After all, with limes being expensive (Read or listen about this year’s lime shortages in both NPR’s Tell Me More‘s Michel Martin and Carrie Khan’s articles), grapefruit is proving to be a juicy alternative. That’s not too bad of a comeback, considering The New York Times published a story about the decline of grapefruit’s popularity, which cites similar production and growth problems to limes. The article also discusses grapefruit’s competition with seedless and easy to peel citrus varieties. It’s sour taste doesn’t help its popularity. Despite both lime and grapefruit’s production problems, paying more than a dollar for one lime isn’t realistic.
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#SmoothieNumbers 16: Grapefruit Blueberry
#SmoothieNumbers are quick recipes for making refreshing drinks in a blender. No expensive juicer is needed, and greens are for my salad. Continue reading #SmoothieNumbers 16: Grapefruit Blueberry