We are going to need a bigger wagon
We started with a red wagon, but what we really needed was a truck and a bus full of volunteers to help with our APPLE Program deliveries of fresh produce.
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Below is a very easy recipe for cherry tomato and cucumber salad and some tips on how to prepare and store tomatoes. Learn some interesting facts from history of tomatoes.
Easy Cherry Tomato and Cucumber Salad
1 pint cherry tomatoes pinch of sugar
1 small cucumber salt to taste
¼ cup rice wine vinegar 1 tablespoon cilantro
Stem the cherry tomatoes; slice in half. Cut cucumber in half crosswise, quarter the halves, and slice. Combine all ingredients in a bowl and let stand at room temperature, stirring Occasionally, for 20 minutes or so. Serve at room temperature. Makes 4 servings.
About the Grantee
County of Bergen, Division of Senior Services
As the lead agency for the Bergen County’s Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC), the Division helps older adults, individuals with disabilities over the age of 18, and caregivers access the complex, long-term care, community-based, health and human services.
Strategy: Social Determinants of Health SD
Cohort: North 1
Funder: Russell Berrie Foundation
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