Texas Mail-Order Citrus

What could be more delicious on Christmas morning than a glass of fresh-squeezed organic orange juice or a sweet-tart half of Rio Star grapefruit? If this sounds like a great gift idea, Dennis Holbrook of South-Tex Organics is the man to call. South-Tex has three sizes of gift boxes of Rio Star grapefruit and Hamlin or Mars oranges: 40lbs. for $35; 20lbs. for $28; 12lbs. for $22. They also have two gift baskets which include grapefruit, oranges and tangerines. The South Texas Special basket contains eight to 10 pounds of fruit and two 8oz jars of jam and jelly for $32. All prices include shipping costs. For delivery before Christmas, it is imperative that you call by December 16-17. Call South Tex-Organics at 210/585-1040. (Fax 210/581-1040.) -- V.W.