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Mixed Berry Pie

mixed berry pie

It’s time to go organic with berries and boost health

Harmful chemicals are everywhere. With the heightened levels of pollution, they are in the air we breathe and even the water we drink. However, we have a choice of eliminating them from our food by making sure we consume organically grown produce that is free of chemicals and preservatives. There is a lot of myth surrounding organic food. Most people are under the impression that it is just a fancy term given to food that is slightly pricier than the normal. The benefits of organic food items are plenty and cannot be stated enough. The most important benefit of organic food that individuals must remember is that farmers do not use a mix of pesticides in order to grow organic produce. This crop is grown completely free of pesticides and is packaged in a natural and healthy manner.

Berries are a preferred option amongst individuals who want a healthy and nutrition rich lifestyle. These fruits come in various kinds, each with a unique and enjoyable taste. The most common ones are Strawberries, as they are grown in several countries all over the world and are a favorite addition to many products ranging from food items to fragrant products. The ready availability of these berries makes them a favorite amongst culinary enthusiasts who like to experiment with different recipes. The best aspect of fruits, like blueberries or other berries, is that they can be used in all courses of a meal right from meat dishes to dessert.

There is a lot you can do with a fresh batch of organic blueberries. An ideal way to have these fruits is to pour some fresh cream, yoghurt for the health conscious, and eat it. These fruits are most commonly used in desserts, as they have a naturally sweet taste and definitely enhance a dessert dish. Nothing beats a pie made with fresh strawberries or blackberries. Making your meals healthier can be done easily by just including berries!

While purchasing berries from your local market, or from any other source, it is important to place high emphasis on quality. Unless you consume high quality fruits, like strawberries, you lose out on both nutrition as well as taste value. There are several online forums dedicated to information about the best places to purchase your berries from and will help you make the choice regarding the best possible source. Go organic with your berries and ensure a healthier and wholesome lifestyle.

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Berries at Driscoll’s – We grow some of the finest strawberries, raspberries, blueberries & berry recipes for you because there is just so much one can do with berries. Our recipe index gives you options for appetizers, beverages, main courses, etc. Check out our entire recipe index here. If you would like to speak to a Driscoll’s representative, please call our 24 hour toll free number at 1-800-871-3333.

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Mesa International Mixed Berry Pie Plate


Mesa International Mixed Berry Pie Plate


$19.99


Imagine the perfect summer pie, oozing with fresh-picked berries and bursting with natural goodness. As for the perfect plate in which to bake and serve it, behold this hand-decorated beauty. Exuberantly painted berries jostle for room in the bottom while a sponge-painting technique embellishes the inner and outer rims. The outer rim is fluted, which helps you make a pretty edge to your crust. Eac…

Amoretti Blueberry Martini Cocktail Mix


Amoretti Blueberry Martini Cocktail Mix


$11.49


Amoretti Blueberry Martini Cocktail Mix

When you want to make The Ultimate Blueberry Martini, our cocktail mix is always in season. Infuse your blueberry cocktail and martini recipes with the flavor of tart, wild blueberries. Loaded with antioxidants, blueberries have become very popular in martinis and champagne brunches. Garnish with fresh blueberries.
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Willamette Valley Fruit Company Oregon Berry Mix All-Natural IQF Frozen Fruit, 8-Pound Bulk Box


Willamette Valley Fruit Company Oregon Berry Mix All-Natural IQF Frozen Fruit, 8-Pound Bulk Box


$50.88


Only the top 20 percent of our berries make the grade for this fancy product. This fruit is ripe, sweet, and full of flavor as it was freshly picked, cleaned, and Individually Quick Frozen (IQF). These polybags are clear, so that you can clearly see the quality and character of the fruit. They also contain a reusable Ziploc seal. Just pour out what you want for your smoothie, cereal, pancakes, or …

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Glam PIE Crib Mixed Berry


Glam PIE Crib Mixed Berry




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