Scott’s Tips: Peaches and Nectarines
byThe Fruit Company (through our subsidiary, Webster Orchards) owns numerous orchards that grow varieties of delicious cherries, blueberries, and pears in and around Hood River, Oregon….
Peaches
Recipe of the Week: Homemade Peach Pie
byWith fresh Just Picked™ Pacific Northwest Peaches in peak season, all you need are simple ingredients and a couple of hours to make the perfect mouth-watering peach pie!
Fruit of the Month: Oregon Peaches
byOur September Fruit of the Month is Oregon Peaches. They are a delicious late summer fruit, and a special treat as we get ready…
Peach Salad with Walnut Vinaigrette
byWhen the sun sets on another scorching summer day, the last thing anyone wants to do is go home and slave over a stovetop…
Peach Blueberry Crumble with Sage
byIf any dessert can evoke the feeling of summer, this Peach Blueberry Crumble is it. Eagerly anticipated and long awaited, our Oregon peaches are…
White Chocolate, Basil and Peach Scones
byOne of our favorite baked treats for weekend brunches, or afternoon tea sessions, is scones. Peach scones are the perfect late summer treat. We…
Wallpaper Wednesday: Beautiful Peaches Watercolor
byThe Fruit Company is proud of the beautiful artwork from local artist Marilyn Bolles, that decorates our watercolor boxes. These delightful pieces are such…
Wallpaper Wednesday: Peaches in the orchard!
byWith the arrival of August we see the next great summer harvest of fresh Northwest Peaches! We’ve waited all year to enjoy late summer…
All About Peaches!
byLittle known to many, peaches originated in Chinaapproximately 2000 B.C. The scientific name for peaches, Prunus persica, originated from an early European belief that peaches came fromPersia (nowIran). In fact they were brought over on the Silk Road from Asia to the Greater Mesopotamia andMediterranean regions before Christian times.
Pacific Northwest Peaches!
byWhen I think of Vitamin C, I instantly think of oranges. An orange is the go to fruit for those nutrients that our body…