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We have lovingly compiled and adapted an ever-growing list of recipes that showcase our fruit or cider in incredibly delicious ways. We do not own most of these recipes and photos, and have credited the original authors accordingly. Please do not re-use these recipes/photos without doing the same.

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Seasonal Fruits to Include in a Fruit Basket That Stay Fresh, Taste Better, and Feel Thoughtful

Discover seasonal fruits to include in a fruit basket with expert tips, freshness science, and smart pairing ideas. Build a thoughtful, long-lasting gift.

7 Powerful, Happy Picks: Which Fruits Last Longest in a Gift Basket (2026 Storage Guide)

Which fruits last longest in a gift basket? Learn the best picks, fridge times, and storage tricks to keep fruit fresh longer.

Fruit basket gift arrangement featuring fresh apples, oranges, kiwis, red carnations, and berries in a wicker basket with decorative red and white ribbon.

What Fruits Go Well Together in a Fruit Basket? A Pairing Chart for Flavor, Freshness, and Gifting

Learn what fruits go well together in a fruit basket with a pairing chart, seasonal combos, storage tips, and gift-ready ideas.

How to Keep a Fruit Basket Fresh Longer

Learn how to keep a fruit basket fresh longer with science-backed storage methods for countertops and fridges that truly extend fruit life.

A clear glass bottle of dark maple syrup next to a small wooden bowl filled with syrup and a wooden spoon, set against a plain background.

How to Make Maple Syrup: Exact Steps, Temperatures, and Yield Math

Learn how to make maple syrup with exact temps, 40:1 ratios, Brix targets, and hot-pack rules, plus smart maple apple add-ons.

A glass jar of homemade apple butter or applesauce, surrounded by fresh red apples and cinnamon sticks on a rustic white wooden surface.

Recipes Using Apple Butter for Local Kitchens and Seasonal Menus

Explore recipes using apple butter for breakfasts, desserts, and savory plates with simple methods and rich flavor ideas for every kitchen.

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How to Can Apple Butter at Home: A Practical Vermont Guide for Safe, Long-Term Storage

Learn how to can apple butter with tested steps, safe water bath processing, storage tips, and the best apples from Champlain Orchards.

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Best Apples for Apple Butter: A Practical Vermont Guide for Perfect Flavor and Texture

Discover the best apples for apple butter with Champlain Orchards’ Vermont-grown varieties, easy recipes, and storage guidance.

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