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Morning Gathering Hot Fruit Dessert
Source: https://www.triond.com/users/Chris+Stonecipher

This delicious morning Hot Fruit Dessert is loaded with various fruit such as peaches, pineapples, pears and cherries with a vanilla wafer crust topping. If you have a nut allergy, the dessert works just fine without the crush almonds.

There's WHAT In My Canned Peaches? Del Monte Consumer Affairs Confirms It

I recently picked up some single-serving canned fruits at my local grocery store, which I thought would make a tasty addition to my lunch.

Men prefer average sized women over fashion models and Playboy centrefolds, claim scientists
Source: Telegraph

Researchers found that men preferred the shape of ordinary women, equivalent to dress size 14, than so-called super-attractive models, according to a study that compared the body shapes of ordinary women, Playboy centrefolds, models from the 1920s and 1990s and glamour girls.

Report: Climate change could doom many Calif crops
Source: fosters.com

Rising temperatures could make pears, peaches, pistachios and other crops needing a winter chill to grow unsuitable for California farms, while others would suffer lower yields, a new report says. [...]

The simple pleasures

I am taking advantage of a few minutes to spare; at the moment I have a batch of homemade Pear Butter "cooking" on the stove. I am feeling very blessed because these pears came from a friends farm and they cost me nothing save the time to go and pick them.

Why do pears rot faster than apples? Find out here...
Source: BBC News

Just why pears rot faster than apples can now be explained by science.

Ideale: Ideal! (Review)

My neighborhood of North Beach has dozens of restaurants, especially restaurants of the Italian variety--from the Steps of Rome, with the very, very friendly waitstaff to Mona Lisa, where a bowl of gummybears is brought out after dessert, there is something for everyone and every …

Abundunt Tree Fruit Crop Rots Due to Labor Shortage
Source: The New York Times

Orchards up and down the West Coast are lamenting over large volumes of thier 2006 bumper crop going to waste due the lack of workers avalable to pick the fruit. Many blame the tightened border southern border security measures and the absence of a viable guest worker program.

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