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Lisa Prince NewmanJune 26, 2021May 3, 2022

A Tale of Two Orchards

This is a story about California’s agricultural heritage that sprang forth several generations ago when European immigrants sought new opportunities in the Golden State. At first, these adventurous men and…

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Lisa Prince NewmanDecember 21, 2020May 14, 2021

Apricots Abroad: Croatia

An ‘ich for Apricots The Santa Clara Valley was filled with “ichs” during my childhood in Saratoga. Within the small city’s 12 square miles, many orchard farm family names ended…

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Lisa Prince NewmanJune 19, 2020January 8, 2022

Save Me The Apricots

“Green yesterday, ripe today, and rotten tomorrow”, as Charlie Olson loves to say. It’s mid-June and I’m anticipating apricot season like fireworks! This year’s crop has arrived with abundance and…

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Lisa Prince NewmanMay 2, 2020January 4, 2021

Apricots 2020

Spring’s renewal was well underway in March with beautiful blossoms and emerging fruit. I was excited about the prospect of bringing a Second Edition publication of For the Love of…

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Enjoy Past Blog Posts and Recipes

Date Blog Post Recipe
6/26/21 A Tale of Two Orchards
12/21/20 Apricots Abroad: Croatia Yugoslavian Christmas Cookies
6/19/20 Save Me The Apricots Apricot Cherry Crumble
5/2/20 Apricots 2020 French Apricot Cocktail
2/22/20 Anticipating Apricots Apricot Orange Shortbread Coins
7/11/19 Apricot Heaven Apricot Blackberry Kuchen
4/6/19 Celebrating Apricots in Springtime
1/25/19 Santa Clara “Valley of Heart’s Delight” to Silicon Valley
1/06/19 National Apricot Day Apricots With Basil-Goat Cheese & Walnuts
11/16/18 Happy Holly ‘Cots to You! Chocolate Apricot Bonbons
9/27/18 The Joy of Apricots
6/30/18 Summer of (Apricot) Love Apricot Brie Tartlets
4/26/18 New Adventures in Apricots
9/16/17 Apricot Orchard Generations Audrey’s Apricot Date Bars
6/30/17 Now What Do I Do With All These Apricots? (2.0) Chocolate Apricot Ice Cream
6/11/17 Apricot Capital of the World Apricot Sangria
4/8/17 Spring Fever Video
1/13/17 A Year In Apricots Pain d’épices
12/11/16 Apricots in Europe for the Holidays Stöllen
11/4/16 Fall Barbeque with Apricot Pies Leah’s Apricot Hand Pies
9/30/16 Apricot Float in a Hometown Parade Linzer Torte with Apricot Jam Filling
8/19/16 Apricots Abroad: Switzerland Swiss Apricot Mousse
7/5/16 Valley of Heart’s Delight Apricot-Strawberry Tart
6/14/16 Now What Do I Do With All These Apricots? Apricot Jam & Brandied Apricots
6/5/16 Apricot Orchard Families Apricot Almond Cake
5/3/16 Apricot Creations in the Studio: Winter Photo Shoot Bacon Wrapped Dried Apricots
4/4/16 Apricot Bars a Hit at the Saratoga Blossom Festival Apricot Bars
3/16/16 Orchard Rhythms Past and Present
3/11/16 In the Orchards
2/17/16 Blossom Time
1/30/16 Join Me Along the Way to Creating a Cookbook

NEW 2nd Edition

For the Love of Apricots arrived just in time for the 2018 summer apricot season. The response was extraordinary and the first printing sold out in 3 months! When the second printing sold out in 2019, I decided to make improvements to the text and images in a new 2020 Second Edition that is available now!

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I’m about to meet some lovers of apricots and hi I’m about to meet some lovers of apricots and history! @milpitashistoricalsociety #apricots #californiahistory #orchards #stonefruit
Wonderful day at the Saratoga Blossom Festival 202 Wonderful day at the Saratoga Blossom Festival 2022 talking about apricots, my cookbook, the Saratoga Heritage Orchard, and the heritage orchardists “next door” since 1925 — Novakovich Orchards (George, Matt & Dan) who produce the fabulous Blenheim apricots each year (cherries, prunes too)! #apricots #valleyofheartsdelight #saratoga #californiahistory
The Apricot Cookbook is top tier at Books Inc. Cam The Apricot Cookbook is top tier at Books Inc. Campbell! They have been my top book store seller for the past two years! #apricots #cookbooks #valleyofheartsdelight #recipes #californiahistory #baking #independantbookstore #fruit
Wishing you a Happy New Year full of apricot joy! Wishing you a Happy New Year full of apricot joy! This was one of my favorite Christmas gifts (to myself). Absolutely delicious candies made in Denmark — I hope you can source and try them!! ❤️🍑 #apricots #marzipan #confection #anthonberg #apricotinbrandy
Come Enjoy the Apricot Warmth and Holiday Cheer at Come Enjoy the Apricot Warmth and Holiday Cheer at Olson's Orchard Barn this Sunday! I look forward to seeing you!!
Just in time for the holiday feasting season, here Just in time for the holiday feasting season, here's a favorite apricot recipe for you to enjoy and share. 
Happy Thanksgiving! 

Find the recipe at: fortheloveofapricots.com/apricot-nut-bread/
#apricots #fruitbread #Thanksgiving #fortheloveofapricots #loveapricots #teacake #baking #yummy
“Mom, this coffee cake is so fluffy and deliciou “Mom, this coffee cake is so fluffy and delicious!” Getting the 4th of July off to a good start! ❤️🍑 @fortheloveofapricots.com #apricots #coffeecake #happyfourth #summer #baking #stonefruit
About to go live with a book talk!! About to go live with a book talk!!
Perfect Summer Sunday morning: picking and eating Perfect Summer Sunday morning: picking and eating LOTS of apricots with my grandson ❤️🍑💗 #apricots #grandma #homegrown #familytime #urbanorchard
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