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Seasonal Menus: Summer
Avocados are in abundance this time of year and are readily available at your local farmers market. Try adding this versatile, healthy fruit into your diet with one of these seasonal recipes courtesy of the CCM staff.

Strawberry pizza in cream with orange crust by Central Coast MagazineAwesome Avocados
Reap all the nutritional benefits of the green machine in a variety of dishes  

Chilled Avocado and Corn Soup with Crab

Avocado Tomatillo Salsa on Queso Fresco Quesadillas

Southwestern Fire-Roasted Guacamole

Avocado Gelato

Old Creek Ranch's Avocado Orange Salad

Oven-Fried Shrimp with Sesame Ginger Guacamole

 

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Strawberry pizza in cream with orange crust by Central Coast MagazineSucculent Strawberries
It's that time of year again! Pick up a flat of this fancy fruit at your nearest roadside stand and enjoy some berry goodness.  

Strawberry Pizza with Orange-Ricotta Crust

Strawberry Avocado Salad

Grilled Flank Steak Salad
with Strawberry Chutney

Turbinado Crusted Strawberries
with Goat Cheese and Marsala Dipping Sauce

Strawberry and Champagne Granita

 

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Vietnamese Crab and Asparagus Spring Rolls recipeTasty Asparagus
Nothing says spring like asparagus. For the most tender vegetable, choose dark green, firm stalks--the deeper the color, the better the flavor.

Vietnamese Crab and Asparagus Spring Rolls

Shaved Vegetable Salad

Chilled Asparagus and Pistachio Salad

Asparagus-Lemon Soup
with Grilled Rosemary Shrimp and Parmesan

Crispy Asparagus and Shrimp Noodle Bowl
with Lemon Cilantro Pesto

 

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