Dixondale’s Other Crop – Cantaloupes!
Carrizo Cantaloupes are grown, packed, and shipped by Dixondale Farms February – July each year. Find them at your Texas grocery outlet.
Cucumber Melon Salad
Cucumber Melon Salad 1 1/2 large cucumbers, peeled and sliced1/2 small ripe cantaloupe (chopped)1/4 cup pickled red onions (can use this recipe https://www.runningtothekitchen.com/creamy-cucumber-salad/)1 tbsp pepitas1 tbsp sunflower seedshandful fresh basil leaves (torn)2 tbsp olive oil (extra virgin )1 1/2 tbsp red wine vinegarsalt and pepper...
How to Freeze Onions
Freezing Onions How to freeze onions for longer storage. Fully Mature Onions Select fully mature onions.Peel onion and then scrub with clean vegetable brush under running water.Chop or dice onion (about 1/4-inch to 1/2 inch pieces). There is no need to blanch onions.Freeze onions using one...
Essential Nutrients for Growing Onions
Onions require certain micro and macro nutrients for growing. Each is described with symptoms and
Cheesy Onion Biscuits using Green Onions
Cheesy Onion Biscuits 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour1 tsp mustard powder1/2 tsp baking powder (level)5 tbsp cold butter (cut into small pieces)1 cup Old Croc Extra Sharp Cheddar (grated)1 cup cold milk (plus 1/4 cup)3 green onions (chopped)salt and pepper Preheat oven to 450 degrees...
10 Ways to Ensure Your Best Onion Crop
10 Ways to Ensure Onion Growing Success
Chili-Cheese Onion Ring Nachos
Chili-Cheese Onion Ring Nachos
Slow Cooker 5 Onion Soup
Slow Cooker 5 Onion Soup 4-6 lbs white, yellow, sweet, and red onions (peeled and thinly sliced)3 Tbsp olive or vegetable oilsalt and pepper (to taste)1 Tbsp granulated sugar (optional)2 tsp balsamic vinegar (optional)1/2 cup cooking sherry or other dry white wine7 cups beef broth...
Onion Plants Weathered the Storm
Crop Update following record low temperatures in South Texas.
Delayed Onion Packages
January 2021 – Due to increased volume through the USPS system, many of our packages are experiencing extended shipping times. A normal 3 day package is taking 7-10 days. While this isn’t ideal, no need to stress just yet.