California Dried Fig Peach Slab Pie
California Figs and peaches come together in our Fig and Peach Slab Pie, featuring Orchard Choice or Sun-Maid California Figs. Don’t let the name fool you. This peach slab pie is merely a shallow pie made in a rectangular, rimmed baking sheet. It’s big enough to feed a crowd, which is why it’s the perfect dessert for all your summer...
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Fig Bourbon Spritzer
When the warm weather starts including a slight nip in the air, reach for a fig bourbon spritzer to warm you up from the inside out. This drink mixes bourbon, the fig shrub and fresh grapefruit juice to create a refreshing cocktail. Enjoy our perfect Orchard Choice or Sun-Maid California Fig cocktail while grilling up some meat and veggies at...
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Balsamic Fig Shrub
Shrubs, for those of you who aren’t familiar with them, are vinegar-based syrups. They’re made by mashing fruit with sugar and then soaking the fruit in vinegar for a week. The resulting vinegar shrub is a slightly acidic, sweet, and fruity liquid that can be added to a cocktail to give it a little zip. This fig shrub includes our...
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August 2018 Fig Focus
California Fig and Peach Slab Pie Summer brings out the best—California Figs and peaches. Both are delicious whole fruits full of fiber, vitamins, minerals and health promoting antioxidants. In addition, both are great enjoyed in summer desserts, salads, entrees and on their own as snacks. Together in our California Fig and Peach Slab Pie, they offer the perfect combination of...
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Watermelon Pizza with Balsamic Fig Glaze
Is there anything more essential to summer than cool, crisp slices of watermelon? They’re juicy and just what you want to eat for a healthy dessert… but if you’ve ever tried a sprinkle of salt on watermelon, you know how it amplifies the sweet fruity flavor. We’ve got a fun way to bring a whole watermelon to the table differently...
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California Fig Chocolate Ice Cream Cake
Do you remember how sweltering summers, you cooled off with ice cream cake as a kid? Our chocolate ice cream cake brings together chocolate fudge cake, topped with a vanilla no-churn ice cream swirled with jam made of Orchard Choice or Sun-Maid California Figs and the final layer of white chocolate. This is a cake for chocolate lovers and a...
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White Chocolate Fig Ice Cream
Summers are meant for ice cream. We love dark chocolate with mission figs, but have you ever tried white chocolate with golden figs? The idea of a rich chocolatey fig ice cream was too irresistible not to pursue, so we enlisted the expertise of Alice Medrich for a white chocolate ice cream recipe with spiced candied figs studding each spoonful....
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Chopped Israeli Salad with Figs
A chopped Israeli salad will be your new favorite kind of salad to eat during the summer and beyond. Dressed simply and tossed with a tumble of fresh herbs, we love how plump Orchard Choice California Mission Figs add a touch of sweetness to this salad with snappy flavors. The salad is a bit like a Greek salad but with...
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5 Ingredient Partners for Fig Recipes
At this time of year, our orchards are abuzz with activity because fresh figs are coming into season. If you’ve never had a fresh fig that’s sun-warmed right off the branch, you’re missing out! But, we don’t mean to tease because when you taste one of our dried California figs, you’re getting all the sun-drenched flavor in figs that dry...
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Mediavine Attendee Bake-Along Photo Contest
Official Rules & Regulations for any Valley Fig Growers Sponsored Photo Contest, exclusively for Mediavine Chicago Conference 2019 attendees You are a valued consumer with Valley Fig Growers (@valleyfig). Please take a moment to read the terms and conditions of our current promotions and giveaways. Official Rules for the July 1-31 2019 #VFGDessertBoard Valley Fig Growers Dessert Board Bake-Along Photo...
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#SummerSalads Terms + Conditions
Giveaway Terms & Conditions Official Rules & Regulations for any Valley Fig Growers Sponsored Giveaways You are a valued consumer with Valley Fig Growers (@valleyfig). Please take a moment to read the terms and conditions of our current promotions and giveaways. Official Rules for the June 20-23, 2019 #SummerSalads Valley Fig Growers/VeggiesMadeEasy Instagram Giveaway No Purchase Necessary. A Purchase Will...
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Chicken Biryani Rice with Figs and Nuts
This chicken biryani rice is an aromatic, spice-filled, one pot rice and meat dish with a healthy-ish spin. It is light on the rice and heavy on the spices, nuts and Orchard Choice or Sun-Maid California Figs! Pair it with a raita or salad and enjoy it with family and friends on those special occasions. When I make biryani, I...
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