Blueberries
Small, round berries with a deep blue-purple color, sweet flavor, and delicate pop. Require no cutting or peeling — rinse and serve.
Used for
- parfaits
- fruit salads
- snack platters
- smoothies
- muffins
In the kitchen
- rinse
- fold
- freeze
Picking it at the store
- Look for plump, firm berries with a dusty blue-gray bloom — that bloom is natural and a sign of freshness
- Avoid cartons with crushed or leaking berries at the bottom
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