Bl2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25,1984 Western Citrus In Plentiful Supply Loc-v west for big, beautiful navels, * eating-out-of-hand, virtually oranges. They are in peak supply now and will be during the weeks ahead. Western navels are of superb quality and refreshing flavor, with individual oranges running larger in size than normal, with good juice content. When you buy these heavy, large-sized fruit you will be getting a good buy for your money. Big navels add a plus to menus anytime of the day. Serve them on the “half shell” for breakfasts or snacks, like you would a grapefruit half, or tuck a few wedges in a lunch box. Wrap and refrigerate remaining wedges for a great ready to eat after-school or TV snack. Another plus now and during the months ahead will be a good supply of fresh western-grown grapefruit, available in a good range of size§. Sun-ripened grapefruit is sure to be among the best buys in the produce section of your favorite markets, ready to add stimulating flavor and golden beauty to your menus. Not only a friend to slim gourmets, grapefruit is perfectly suited for any of today’s healthier lifestyles. Bright yellow, juicy lemons will also be in plentiful supply during the weeks ahead. Though usually though of during the summer months, fresh lemons should be a welcome addition to winter and spring, adding a refreshing “light” low calorie, low sodium seasoning o poultry, salads, fish and vegetables. Also available now and through March are naturally sweet and aromatic tangerines, in slightly larger sizes than normal. These easy-to-peel and fun to eat orange nuggets are know for their bite-size convenience. Stock up on them, to add extra color and flavor to your winter and spring snacks. 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