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Margarita-ish Grapes

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I've really been trying to eat healthier AND cut down on food waste around here. Yes, sometimes I DO overbuy and other times, though much more rarely, I under buy. My #1 problem? Fruits. And veggies. The veggies simply because I have all these great ambitions and then run out of time (or desire) to prepare them the way I had intended. The fruit, on the other hand, is simply because some days I just don't want fruit ... and then the damn kids, well, they are off and living their own life most of the time, so I can't always count on them to help me eat up the stuff. Grapes, in particular. I love grapes, but I'm pretty picky about them. No squishy ones please. TIP: buy when the stems are GREEN as they are still fresh then ... doh, I didn't know that for years! So  I had this box of grapes in the fridge that were actually a food gift from one of the vendors we do a lot of business with at work. They bring in sweets (cupcakes, cookies, etc.) and I've begged t...