As we gear up for the November citrus season at Pittman & Davis, our Rio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit is nearly ready for harvest in the sun-drenched Rio Grande Valley. This year’s crop is shaping up to be one of the best, with the fruit reaching peak ripeness—packed with vibrant red…
Rio Ruby Red Grapefruit
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Continue ReadingAt Pittman & Davis, we’re proud to say we know (and love) grapefruit. Those aren’t just words, either – grapefruit (specifically, our plump, refreshingly sweet and dazzling Rio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit, grown in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley) is what gave us our start. That’s why we go the extra mile…
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Continue ReadingThere’s nothing like sinking your teeth into the sweet, juicy flesh of a Pittman & Davis Rio Ruby™ Grapefruit. The sweetest, most delicious of all grapefruit varieties, our prize-winning Ruby Reds are unlike anything you’ve ever tasted in your local produce section. That’s because our family farmers don’t cut any…
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Continue ReadingIt’s important for women to be careful about what they put in their bodies while expecting. An unborn baby gets all its nutrients from its mother, and so diet plays a huge role in the baby’s development. Likewise, a healthy diet – one that includes a proper balance of fats,…
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Continue ReadingWith Mother’s Day drawing near, you may be thinking of the expectant mother in your life and considering sending her a little treat of some kind to please and support her during her pregnancy. Pittman & Davis is famous for our farm-fresh, sweet and juicy Rio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit (named…
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Continue ReadingIntroduce a delightful twist to your snacking options with homemade candied grapefruit. This treat is favored for its luminous, glass-like appearance and the refreshing zing of citrus. Perfect for enjoying on a warm day or serving at gatherings, candied grapefruit peels offer a sweet, tangy taste that’s a joy to…
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Continue ReadingWarm weather will soon be here, and nothing beats spending a relaxing evening sipping fresh fruit cocktails on your porch or deck. If you’re looking for a light and refreshing new drink to try, a Pittman & Davis Rio Ruby™ Red Grapefruit Elderflower Cocktail may be the tropical-tasting delight you’ve…
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Continue ReadingLoaded with fresh citrus with a light, citrus vinaigrette, this vibrant salad is quick and easy to prepare, healthy, and delicious. A vibrant dish any time of year, it’s elegant enough for company and easy enough for weeknights – or even lunch! Fresh slices of Pittman & Davis Rio Ruby™…
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Continue ReadingWait – don’t throw the peels of your Pittman & Davis premium citrus away when you’re preparing to eat the delectable fruit! There are lots of nutrition in the rind of most fruits, and it’s perfectly edible. Grated citrus peel adds zest to many recipes, but you can also turn…
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Continue ReadingAsk the average American where the best citrus is grown and many will respond, “Florida,” while others will say, “California.” Well, we want to introduce you to another location that produces premium citrus…Texas. In fact, it may surprise you to learn that Texas is the nation’s third-largest citrus producer. Here…