California Cuties.CUTIES, A DOMESTIC VARIETY OF CLEMENTINE Clementine forty-niner’s drowned daughter; “lost and gone forever.” [Am. Music: Leach, 236] See : Grief MANDARIN ORANGES, ARE BACK IN TOWN. The result of a joint partnership between Los Angeles-based Paramount Citrus and Sun Pacific, Cuties consist of two different varieties of fruit, Clementines CLEMENTINES, eccl. law. The name usually given to the collection of decretals or constitutions of Pope Clement V., which was made by order of John XXII. his successor, who published it in 1317. The death of Clement V. mandarins, available from mid-October through April, and W. Murcott mandarins, harvested from mid-January through April. Both are virtually identical in taste, texture and quality. Before a mandarin can earn a Cuties label, it must meet rigorous standards for sweetness, peelability and absence of seeds. For sweetness, Cuties must maintain a minimum of 10 brix/ratio. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the growers, unlike some imported fruits, Cuties are never "treated," so their sweetness is 100% natural. Cuties are packaged in 5-pound boxes and 3-pound bags. Pricing is on parity with imported Clementines. "The 5-pound box is the standard, but the up-and-coming size is the 3-pound bag, which makes a lot of sense for smaller homes," says Dominic Engels, vice president of marketing, at Paramount Citrus. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For more information, visit www.cutiescitrus.com. |
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