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Tropicana ‘Farmstand’ Fruit & Vegetable Juice Blends To Contain Sweet Potatoes

December 19, 2012
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Tropicana is using vegetables for the first time in recent history with a new drink called Farmstand, a blend of fruit and vegetable juices. The foray into the…
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FRESH PLAZA REPORTS: GOOD WEATHER MAKES FOR CLEAN SWEET POTATO CROP

December 12, 2012
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Fresh Plaza journalist Carlos Nunez caught up with our very own Sue Johnson-Langdon to find out a little bit about this year's stellar sweet potato crop. Turns out…
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BAKED PILLOWY SWEET POTATO ROUNDS + CHIPOTLE MAYO

December 7, 2012
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It's Friday afternoon. What are you working on? I was working on perfecting sweet, creamy, toasty rounds of sweet potatoes in our test kitchen. Why? Because nothing perks…
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WSJ Explores The World of Fluff

November 21, 2012
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You think sweet potatoes have it good this time of year, what about Fluff? Apparently the family-owned company that has been making the spreadable marshmallow cream since 1920, has a…
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Thanksgiving Recipe: Sweet Potato Casserole with Pineapple and Bourbon

November 20, 2012
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This recipe from Saveur is a nice twist on the typical marshmallow-laden casseroles. Instead of ooey-gooey 'mallows, the spiced sweet potato puree is topped with a…
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Sweet Potato VS Pumpkin

November 13, 2012
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The Chicago Sun-Times' recent article entitled Food Fight: Pumpkin vs Sweet Potato Pie attempts to outline the differences between the two Thanksgiving desserts. What makes sweet potato…
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Thanksgiving Recipe: Sweet Potato Puree With Browned Maple Butter

November 12, 2012
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The last thing you need when preparing your Thanksgiving meal is a complicated recipe. The great thing about sweet potatoes is that they already taste pretty amazing on…
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Thanksgiving Recipe: Bourbon Sweet Potatoes

November 8, 2012
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It's about that time! Many of us already have our staple Thanksgiving dishes deconstructed onto a grocery list, but if you're looking for a new sweet potato recipe…
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Free Sweet Potato Fries At White Castle On Election Day

November 3, 2012
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This Tuesday (and this Tuesday ONLY), visit any White Castle for a FREE order of sweet potato waffle fries! The catch? You have to vote -…
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To Cure Or Not To Cure

October 31, 2012
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  It's sweet potato harvest time and our farmers are hard at work digging up sweet potatoes. I was down in North Carolina a few weeks ago and…
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