From: The office of Commissioner Adam Putnam
Florida’s Culinary Ambassador Chef Justin Timineri
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As Floridians plan their Christmas celebrations and meals, Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam and Florida’s Culinary Ambassador Chef Justin Timineri are sharing five “Fresh From Florida” recipes that can be easily incorporated into holiday traditions. These recipes feature delicious products grown and harvested in Florida. Look for the products with the “Fresh From Florida” label at local grocery stores.
“For a real Florida Christmas, add a few quick and easy recipes that incorporate ‘Fresh From Florida’ products in your meals,” said Commissioner Adam H. Putnam. “This time of year, you can enjoy a host of fresh, healthy products grown and harvested right here in Florida, just look for the ‘Fresh From Florida’ label when shopping.”
Florida Tomato Cornbread
Char-Grilled Florida Vegetables with Feta
Southern Harvest Succotash
Snap Bean and Tomato Sauté
Florida Corn, Tomato and Avocado Salsa
To find out what Florida crops are in season, browse for more recipes or learn about the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, visit FreshFromFlorida.com.