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Apples

Crisp Apples Ranked: What Are The Crunchiest Apples?

Crisp Apples Ranked: Crunchiest to Least Crunchy An apple’s crunchiness is like a flower’s smell — it’s the first impression we get before we pick it out from others depending on whether we enjoyed it or not. There’s nothing more satisfying than biting into an apple that fractures perfectly on the first bite. It’s like […]
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apple cooking tips
Apples, Guide
6 Apple Cooking Tips Worth Trying
The other day I was commenting to someone how busy life has gotten now that I have kids. The leisurely evenings I once enjoyed have been replaced by T-ball practice, swim lessons, and getting a healthy dinner on the table before tucking the kids into bed. Of course, I wouldn’t change a thing and truly […]
how to freeze apples
How To Cook, Apples, Guide
How to Freeze Apples
Sally Kuzemchak from our Kitchen Council is sharing four easy steps to freeze apples so that you have them on hand for smoothies, pies and much more! Lots of people keep frozen fruit on hand, like blueberries for pancakes and strawberries for smoothies. But did you know that you can also freeze apples? Having bags of […]
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Guide
Building a Healthy Bento Lunch Box
Now that back-to-school season is officially here, Sally Kuzemchak of our Kitchen Council is sharing a fantastic way to make a healthy lunch for your little students.  Lunch boxes have come a long way. When I was a little girl, I carried a plastic Peanut lunch box to school, and my dad went off to work […]
Healthy Smoothie
Healthy Living, Guide
The Anatomy of a Healthy Smoothie

No matter what the season, smoothies are a great way to start the day, or fuel up in the middle of it. In this post, Sally from our Kitchen Council breaks down the anatomy of her smoothie and how our Fresh Blenders apples make a great base ingredient in any smoothie recipe.  I start nearly […]

fruit and cheese pairing
Guide, Cherries
5 Cheese and Fruit Pairings for Summer

Simple ideas for pairing cheese with in-season fruits

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Guide
Are Stemilt fruits GMO?

The top question we get asked by consumers is whether or not Stemilt fruits are genetically modified.

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How To Cook, Apples, Guide
Tart Apple, Strawberry & Basil Hidden Greens Smoothie

Start your day with the flavors of spring with this apple smoothie recipe

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Nutrition, Guide, Cherries
The Skinny on Cherry Nutrition

Read about 6 ways sweet cherries promote good health

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