Produce Express is an advocate of the "Buy Fresh, Buy Local" concept and has established relationships with a variety of farms for the purpose of supporting local farmers and offering our customers the fresh fruits and vegetables grown by these farmers.
Angel hair is a very thin variety of Italian pasta. Like spaghetti, it is rod-shaped in the form of long strands. As a very light pasta, it pairs well with seafood, seasonal vegetables and other light sauces.
Gala apples ripen in August and are the first variety harvested by Larsen Apple Barn in Placerville. Their dense flesh is creamy yellow and crisp, offering a mildly sweet flavor and flora aroma with red stripes over a pale yellow background.
Great color, texture and sugar/acid balance creates great flavor for eating out of hand and in salads. It has a distinctive pink hue mixed with a green background.
Glossy, thick crimson red skin, juicy and slightly tart. Flavor is subdued when eaten raw. When cooked, the flavor develops and awakens, the flesh is creamy and rich with beautiful pink hue, holds shape well.
Relatives to peaches, apricots are small, golden orange fruits with soft velvety skin varying in color from pale yellow to deep orange with a hint of pink blush.
A true summer heirloom variety, these cucumbers are also known as Snake Melons, because botanically they are more closely related to a melon than a cucumber.
This delicious leafy plant enhances any salad with its peppery, spicy and tangy taste. Arugula's light to dark green, fleshy leaves resemble elongated oak leaves.
The Hass avocado is known for its quintessentially tumbled leathery fairly thick skin that turns near black when fully mature. The Hass avocado is an ideal avocado; it ripens evenly, it peels easily, its pit is easy to remove and it has a rich, nutty flavor with a creamy texture.