Category Archives: Salads
Oh my! Our new Naturally Sweetened Dried Tart Cherries are to die for! At Brownwood Acres/FruitFast, we’ve just unveiled a new product, the Apple Juice Concentrate Sweetened – Dried Cherries. These beautiful Montmorency Dried Tart Cherries have been naturally sweetened using apple juice concentrate that adds just the right amount of sweetness to balance out […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentWhat is it about the Dried Tart Cherries from Brownwood Acres/FruitFast that makes them so special? Unlike raisins, these healthy ruby red gems are loaded with flavor and gifted with a healthy dose of antioxidants. In Northern Michigan, a fresh salad topped with feta cheese and delicious Dried Cherries is the norm these days and […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentQuick, easy, and a wonderful blend of flavors in this great recipe adapted from a recipe I found in the April 2011 issue of Cooking Light. I decided to add shrimp to the mix and sauté the fennel, radish and shrimp. I served the salad warm, but would be super chilled. Ingredients: 8 oz uncooked […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentThe holiday shopping season is in full swing and many of us find ourselves eating on the run. It is difficult to eat healthy during this time of year. It’s tempting to just stop for fast food or grab a pizza to feed the hungry troops at home. The next time you are wrestling with […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentThis simple and quick salad (from Sunset), made with FruitFast Wonderful Pomegranate Juice Concentrate, will make a stunning side dish for any holiday or special dinner. Ingredients: 3/4 cup pomegranate juice (add 1 Tbsp FruitFast Pomegranate Juice Concentrate to 3/4 c water) 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 2 tsp roasted hazelnut oil or extra-virgin […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentOn a recent trip to the Tuscany region of northeast Italia, one standard-fare salad continued to bring rave reviews from our traveling troupe. Called Caprese, this classic creation is best when the mozzarella is freshly made and the tomatoes are perfectly ripened. Adding FruitFast’s Wonderful Pomegranate Liquid Fruit Supplement is the ideal final touch. Ingredients: […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentThis recipe comes from Better Homes & Gardens. Bring it to your next family gathering or potluck, serve it as a side salad or with a bowl of tortilla chips for quick dipping. Then be prepared to share the recipe when asked! Ingredients: 6 ears fresh sweet corn, husked 1 cup fresh blueberries 1 small […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentGive tuna an upscale flavor with cherries, green beans and carrots. Ingredients: 2 (6-ounce) cans white tuna in water, drained and flaked 1 cup cut green beans, cooked and drained 3/4 cup Brownwood Acres Montmorency Dried Tart Cherries 1/2 cup shredded carrots 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/2 cup bottled […]
(0) Comments | Post a Comment2 cups Farfalle (bow tie) pasta 4 cups fresh baby spinach leaves 2 Tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup pine nuts 1/2 cup Brownwood Acres Montmorency dried tart cherries Salt Cook pasta according to directions. Drain water, leaving 1/8 inch of water in bottom of pan. Return to heat, add the spinach leaves and cook, […]
(0) Comments | Post a CommentA super simple side dish to any entrée. Purchase packaged grated carrots to cut prep time. 1 /4 cup Brownwood Acres Dried Tart Cherries 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar 1 Tbsp olive oil 2 tsp lemon juice 1 tsp honey 1 small package grated carrots or 4 large carrots, grated 1 /4 cup chopped walnuts […]
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