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Our mission is to connect Placer County’s residents and visitors with the local family farmers, ranchers and vintners whose passion is to produce the finest fruits, vegetables, meats and other agricultural products the region has to offer.
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There’s a PlacerGROWN farmers’ market pretty much every day somewhere in the county. Check out our market schedule, locations, and resources for how to apply to be a vendor.
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Featured Recipes
GRILLED APRICOTS WITH LEMON THYME AND HONEY
Serves 6 Ingredients:6 small apricots, washed, halved and pitted1 Tbsp. Olive Oil1 Tbsp honey4 sprigs lemon thyme or regular thyme2 Tbsp unsalted butter, meltedsalt and pepper, to taste Preheat grill. In a small bowl mix the honey, thyme sprigs, melted butter, salt and pepper. Set aside. Brush the apricot halves with the olive oil and grill,…
ARUGULA AND PISTACHIO PESTO
PlacerGrown ingredients used: Arugula Ingredients: Instructions: Place everything in a food processor and process to a creamy consistency. Use the same way you would basil pesto, on pasta, fish, bread, etc. Yields 1 cup.
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Our specialty Amagaki persimmons are at their peak right now! They have a short season, we usually have them through December. With their cinnamon and honey like flavor, and creamy texture, they can be enjoyed firm or soft and in many different ways. These organic persimmons are exclusive to Twin Peaks!
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