All About RASPBERRIES
At California Giant Berry Farms we believe that the best smiles are the ones you can taste. Our raspberries are naturally nutritious, versatile, sweet and delicious – in other words, the berry best.
Storage &
Serving Success
Choosing the best fresh raspberries at the store is simple. Pick outstanding berries every time with these tips:
Choose raspberries that are:
- bright and even in color
- firm and dry
- free of bruising, decay and excess moisture
Raspberries should be kept refrigerated and stored in their original package. Raspberries stored in a cool and dry environment are best enjoyed within 1-3 days after purchase.
Lightly rinse raspberries in cool tap water just before serving. After rinsing, gently blot dry and enjoy!
- After rinsing, gently blot dry.
- Arrange on a cookie sheet lined with wax paper.
- Place uncovered in your freezer for 24 hours.
- Transfer raspberries to a freezer bag or container.
TIP: Frozen raspberries are perfect for homemade sorbet and yogurt pops and can be stored for 6-8 months!
Raspberry Nutrition
Raspberries are sweet and versatilely delicious, but did you know that raspberries pack a nutritious punch? Just one serving (1 cup) of raspberries offers 8 grams of fiber – more than most fruits!
Excellent Source of:
- Vitamin C
- Manganese
- Fiber
Good Source of:
- Copper
Trace Your Berries
Learn more about the California Giant berries in your kitchen and their growing region! From field to fork, trace your berries journey back to their field of origin.
Sustainably Grown
We’re proud to offer the world’s first certified Sustainably Grown strawberry! But that’s not all – our commitment to sustainability spans our fields, office headquarters and beyond.
Meet Our Growers
Behind every berry is a passionate grower dedicated to providing you with the berry best. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the who’s growing your California Giant berries!
Healthy Raspberry Recipes
Raspberries are versatile and pair well with other healthy ingredients for many delicious and nutritious dishes.
Meet Multigrain Coconut Milk Porridge with Mixed Berry and Orange Compote: The perfect way to fuel your day. 🤌
🥣 Porridge ingredients:
- ¾ c. quinoa
- 2 c. coconut milk, ¼ c. reserved
- zest of 1 orange
- juice of 1 orange
- ½ t. cinnamon
- 1 t. vanilla extract
- sea salt to taste
- ¼ c. oats
- 1 T. chia seeds
🍊 Compote ingredients:
- 6 oz. California Giant raspberries
- 6 oz. California Giant blackberries
- zest of 1 orange
- juice of 1 orange
- 1 t. vanilla
- 1 T. honey or maple
- pinch of sea salt
- ½ T. chia seeds
- fresh basil to taste
🧑🍳 Directions:
1. Add all porridge ingredients except oats and chia seeds to a sauce pan and cook for about 15 minutes. Once the porridge has cooked for about 7 minutes, add oats. At the last minute, stir in chia seeds.
2. In another sauce pan, combine all compote ingredients except chia seeds and cook on medium-low heat for 5-10 minutes, or until the berries soften and some liquid evaporates. Then, stir in chia seeds and let the mixture rest for several minutes.
3. Pour the porridge into two bowls and top with the remaining coconut milk. Add a dollop of compote, fresh basil and berries to each bowl. Enjoy!
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A little raspberry beauty to brighten your day. 🌞
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Good for you and your taste buds. ✨ Don`t miss out on the late-summer sweetness of raspberries!
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Spice up your morning with a delicious Pumpkin Spiced Strawberry Frappé. 🍓 Recipe linked in bio!
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Your simple guide to picking the perfect raspberries.
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