Grapes
facts and general information
about grapes.
Grapes are Available:
Grapes grown July– September
How do Grapes Grow:
Grapes grow on vines in a cluster.
What to Look for When Buying Grapes:
Buy grapes that are firm and good color for their variety. Avoid soft
or browned grapes.
Grape Storage Tips:
Store unwashed in the fridge. Wash when ready to use or eat.
How to Cook with Grapes:
Grapes are a great snack. They can be used in salads, made into juice,
dried. Try grape
fruit leather for a healthy
snack that is 100% grapes and sugar free.
Grapes Nutrition Facts:
Grapes are full of Vitamin K and Vitamin C. They also have fiber, iron
and calcium.
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2 Cup diced cooked pork
1
medium tart apple, diced
½ Cup halved red grapes
½
Cup mayonnaise
slivered almonds as many as desired
salt
and pepper
Combine ingredients together and serve in
croissants.
Grape and Nut Dessert
4 oz. cream cheese, softened
4 oz. sour cream
1/4 Cup white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 Tablespoon brown sugar
2 lbs. grapes
2 Tablespoons pecans, chopped or whole
In
mixing bowl, blend cream cheese, sour cream, vinegar, vanilla and brown
sugar together. Toss in grapes and nuts and stir gently to coat.
Add a small container of this to your kids lunch boxes!
Fun with Grapes
by Andrea, London, england)
1 cup of grapes
1/2 a teaspoon of sugar
1 peach/ nectarine
1 glass of water
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