by Emily Zirkle | Nov 15, 2016 | Recipes
We know everyone thinks they need to serve pumpkin, or even pecan pie with Thanksgiving dinner. But this year, switch it up and try your hand at making an apple or pear pie. We promise your guests will love it just as much. And in case you were thinking an apple pie...
by Emily Zirkle | Nov 10, 2016 | Wholesome To The Core Stories
Research shows time and time again that the people we associate with influence our behaviors; for the good and the bad. So it’s no surprise that Facilities Manager for Orchard and Vineyard Operations at Rainier Fruit/Zirkle Fruit found the desire to get into shape...
by Emily Zirkle | Nov 8, 2016 | Recipes
As the days get shorter and colder, hearty comfort foods, sweet treats and egg nog lattes seem to make a steady appearance in our daily meals. But fresh salads shouldn’t disappear with the summer sun, they should just get updated like our fall and winter wardrobes!...
by Emily Zirkle | Nov 3, 2016 | Recipes
If you’ve never tried to make your own applesauce – you must try it. It’s one of those simple things that you will wonder why you haven’t been doing it for years. It’s easy, it’s delicious, and you know exactly what the ingredients are – no high fructose corn syrup...
by Emily Zirkle | Nov 1, 2016 | Run With Rainier
Sure, professional runners like Dave McGillvray are fun to learn from, but at Rainier Fruit, we’re also ready to champion everyday runners like our Quality Control Manager, Sam Gaenz. Sam has worked for our company for 16 years and not only is he responsible for...