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Tips for Fruit Getting Eaten

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Quick Chef | 0 Comments

Tweet Having a fruit dish on the counter has done wonders for the fruit actually being eaten. I also have it right next to the blender. I have two teens and smoothies are a biggy in this house. This helps them get used up regularly. How annoying is it to have the fruit go bad? I also like to cut…

Peach and Almond O J Smoothie

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Quick Chef | 2 Comments

TweetWe drink a lot of smoothies in our house so I’m always on the hunt for new twists. Usually it’s the kids that are engineering something different, especially my youngest. He’s not afraid to toss just about anything in the blender if he thinks it will work and he’s not afraid to drink it. There is no fear in trying…

Canned Peaches

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Quick Chef | 0 Comments

TweetIt’s national peach month. Take advantage of the fresh peaches and can them to enjoy all winter! Not only can peaches be done this way but apricots and nectarines by also be canned in this manner. The only difference when canning apricots and nectarines is to use 10 lbs. of fruit and do not peel them before canning. When you…