Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of resilience, unity, and cultural pride, commemorating the Mexican victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862 While often mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day, it’s a symbol of the spirit and strength of the Mexican people Today, Cinco de Mayo is not only celebrated in Mexico, but in the United States as well, honoring the vibrant traditions,music,andflavors thatdefineMexicanculture.
Mexico’s influence on agriculture and food is profound As the birthplace of staples like corn, beans, squash, tomatoes, cacao, and chiles, Mexico has given the world a rich heritage that continues to inspire kitchens everywhere From ancient farming practices to today’s beloved dishes like tamales, mole, and hot chocolate,Mexicanagricultureistheheartofmanyoftheflavorswecelebrate
This Cinco de Mayo, we honor not just a historic victory, but the enduring contributionsofMexicototheglobaltable
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‘AHUACATL’AVOCADOS IN HISTORY
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Avocados have been consumed in Mexico for thousands of years, with evidence suggesting they were eaten in the Tehuacan Valley as early as 10,000 years ago The Aztecs appreciated avocados, incorporating them into their diet and mythology. They believed avocados gave strength and were associated with fertility and aphrodisiacproperties
A soft, moist fresh cheese made in the traditional fashion with the highest quality natural ingredients, whole grade A milkandseasalt Availablein4#units
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Battle of The Icons
In every Mexican kitchen exists the battle between Chocolate Abuelita and Chocolate Ibarra Both brands have been warming hearts for generations, each with its loyal fans Abuelita is known for its rich, cinnamon sweetness, while Ibarra offers a bold, slightly grainier texture and deeper cacao flavor Choosing between them isn't just about taste, it’s about traditions The debate continues, but one thing’s for sure: whichever you choose, you’retastingatruepieceofMexicanheritage
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FLOWERS AS BEAUTIFUL AS MOM
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’re excited to offer a beautiful selection of flowers to celebrate the special women in our lives
From elegant long stem roses to vibrant seasonal favorites, fresh flowers are the perfect way to show love and appreciation Let us help you make this Mother’s Day unforgettable with flowers as beautiful as she is.
We love you, mom.
PETALS OF PERFECTION
We offer a wide selection of fresh flowers available for pre-order. To ensure availability, we kindly request at least 24-48 hours lead time
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Contact our office to inquire about availability
Fresh Origins, based in San Marcos, California, is a leading grower of premium Microgreens, Edible Flowers, and Specialty Micro Herbs.
With over two decades of experience, they are known for their vibrant flavors, quality, and visually stunning varieties that have become staples in professional kitchens nationwide
We’re proud to carry a wide variety of Fresh Origins’ offerings, including flavorful Microgreens, striking Edible Flowers, aromatic Micro Herbs, and unique specialty items like Tiny Veggies™.
Whether you’re looking to add a pop of color or a burst of flavor, Fresh Origins products bring freshness and creativity to every plate
Please note: A lead time of at least 48 hours is required for more unique varieties of flowers and microgreens to ensure availability and freshness
BRUNCH IN THE GARDEN
Sip,Savor,&Bloom
These edible flowers not only add vibrant color and texture to plates and beverages, but also carry symbolic meaning - expressing love, appreciation, and the joy of spring Whether nestled on a dessert, sprinkled over a salad, or floating in a sparkling cocktail, micro flowers turn every presentation into a heartfelt gesture that feelsasspecialastheoccasionitself.
