Most store-bought pears will be firm and often need to be ripened a little before eating. But what is the best way to ripen pears at home? For starters, make sure to select firm, unblemished pears with zero bruises or torn skin for best results. Also, avoid refrigerating unripe pears as it can stunt their [...]
Summer fruits are bursting with sweet juiciness when they are at their ripest, which makes them best eaten fresh off the tree and tossed into our favorite salads. But we so often forget about roasting our fruit like we would our vegetables. Roasting fruits such as cherries, pears and even apples intensifies the flavors by [...]
Improve your complexion and moisturize your skin with these fun DIY skincare treatments using Chelan Fresh fruit! Before you begin: Be sure to wash your apples first by rubbing under running water and dry them completely. Test any mask you make on a small patch of skin and let sit for 5-10 minutes before spreading [...]
Cherries and cheese Cherries love nothing more than to accompany a beautiful cheeseboard. Their sweetness and juiciness contrast beautifully with many types of cheeses, and their bright hues add a pop of color. There are many ways to enjoy cherries with cheese: raw, pickled, cooked in a jam, tossed in a salad, etc. The possibilities [...]
Having lots of fresh fruits and vegetables on hand is critical during this time when health is of the utmost importance. And, as many of us are trying to adjust to the “new normal” we are no doubt making efforts to reduce our trips to the grocery store so buying in bulk has become [...]
These healthy banana cherry muffins are made with whole wheat pastry flour for a light, fluffy banana muffin bursting with sweet cherries in every bite! Recipe by: Kellie Shallal MPH RD Ingredients 3 bananas mashed ¼ cup coconut oil melted 2/3 cup milk 1 egg 1.5 cup whole wheat pastry flour ¼ cup coconut sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 cup Joyfully Grown™ sweet cherries chopped, pitted Instructions Preheat oven to 350F [...]
Strawberry, Apple, and Pear Spinach Salad is an easy to make spinach salad with crisp apples, pears and strawberries hidden throughout. Topped with feta cheese, crunchy pecans and tossed in a delicious apple cider dressing! Recipe and photography by Alyssa Rivers (The Recipe Critic) via USA Pears. Ingredients Salad: 4 cups spinach 1 cup strawberries, sliced 1 apple, [...]
INGREDIENTS Homemade Apple Sauce: 2lbs of Joyfully Grown™ Apples, peeled, cored, and chopped ¾ cups of water ¼ tsp. salt Dash of cinnamon Spiced Macaron Shell: 100g almond flour 100g powdered sugar 100g egg whites (room temp) 100g granulated sugar Pinch of salt ¼ tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp. cinnamon Apple Buttercream Filling: 4oz Homemade Apple [...]
Your classic grilled cheese sandwich just got an adult makeover. We combined juicy pears with salty bacon and herbed goat cheese for the ultimate sweet and savory sandwich experience. And to gild the lily a bit more we grilled it in Parmesan for an extra crunchy tanginess. We used a Bosc pear in this recipe [...]
YIELD: 2 large servings or 4 small servings Recipe Development and Photography By: Williams-Raines INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup of water, or more as needed to blend 1 large, ripe Bartlett pear, sliced and core removed 1 Kiwi, flesh scooped out 1 small banana, sliced 1 cup of spinach leaves 2 dates, pitted or 1 tablespoon [...]
