Desserts
Recipe Type: Desserts
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Tangerine Tanghulu
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingTanghulu (meaning “candied haws” in Mandarin) refers to a traditional treat of fruit coated in hardened sugar on skewers and sold by Chinese street vendors. Sweet, tangy and crunchy, these citrusy treats are fun to make and are a delightful dessert or afternoon snack for kids. Ingredients: 2-3 Hale Groves Honey-Sweet Tangerines, Mandarins or Gold Nuggets 1½ c. granulated sugar ¾ c. water Directions: Thread three tangerines onto wooden skewers and set aside. Stir together sugar and water in a small pot and set over low heat until sugar has dissolved. Bring to a boil over medium heat until syrup…
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Citrus Squares
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingExpecting guests? These zesty citrus squares are sure to make a hit! Full of seasonal citrusy flavor, these delicious, fancy cookies are an elegant addition to your holiday gathering. Use Navel Orange slices in place of the Clementines for garnish for more bright color on a dreary winter’s day! Ingredients: For the crust: 1½ c. all-purpose flour 3 Tbsp. corn starch ¼ tsp. salt ¾ c. unsalted butter, softened ⅓ c. sugar 6 Tbsp. red currant jelly For the filling: 2 large eggs 2 large egg yolks ½ c. sugar ½ c. sweetened condensed milk ⅓ c. all-purpose flour Pinch…
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Navel Orange Cheesecake Breakfast Rolls
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingLooking for a special treat on a Thanksgiving or Christmas morning? These citrus-y rolls make a nice alternative to traditional cinnamon. For best flavor, use juice and zest from a Hale Groves Navel Orange. To make these rolls ahead of a special occasion, prepare, shape and place the rolls in a baking pan as directed, then cover and refrigerate overnight. Let them come to room temperature before baking and glazing. Be sure to refrigerate any leftovers (if there are any, which we doubt!). Ingredients: For the rolls: 2 packages (1/4 oz. each) active dry yeast ¾ c. warm water 1¾…
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Healthy Apple Pear Cake
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingGot apples and pears to use up? This healthy cake is perfect for dessert or with your morning coffee! No eggs or butter necessary…it’s moist and flavorful thanks to the fruit inside. Chopped pecans give it a bit of crunch, while fragrant cinnamon adds a taste of autumn. Ingredients: 3 Hale Groves Orchard Apples, peeled, cored and chopped 3 Hale Groves Pears (any variety), peeled, cored and chopped 2 c. flour ½ c. white sugar 1 Tbsp. baking powder ½ tsp. baking soda ½ tsp. salt 2 tsp. cinnamon ½ c. pecans, chopped 1 c. milk 1 Tbsp. brown sugar…
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Hale Groves Navel Orange Dream Cups
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingAt less than 120 calories per serving, these dream cups are a creamy, delicious, guilt-free treat! The hollowed-out orange peels add a touch of elegance to any party, while the light and fluffy filling is packed with refreshing citrus flavor. Ingredients: 4 large Hale Groves Navel Oranges 1 (3 oz.) package orange gelatin 1 c. boiling water 1½ c. fat-free frozen vanilla yogurt Copy: Cut each orange in half widthwise; remove fruit from both halves, leaving shells intact. Set shells aside. Section orange pulp, then dice (discard orange juice or save for another use). In large bowl, dissolve gelatin in…
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Hale Groves Apricot Crisp Bars
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingSucculent apricots add sweet and tangy sweetness to this warm-weather fruit bar recipe. Cut into bar-sized servings for taking along as a snack on a summer picnic or serve wedges topped with ice cream or whipped cream for a decadent dessert! Ingredients: 4 c. Hale Groves Apricots, chopped 2/3 c. sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 Tbsp. corn starch ½ tsp. Kosher salt 1 tsp. almond extract 2 c. all-purpose flour 2/3 c. tapioca starch 1½ c. old-fashioned oats 1 c. light brown sugar 1 c. butter, melted Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F. Place fruit in a mixing bowl. Add sugar,…
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Hale Groves Peaches and Cream Salad
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingGot some tasty peaches you need to use up? Combine them in just a few minutes with three extra ingredients for a sweet treat that serves as either a cooling side dish or a summery dessert with the classic taste of peaches n’ cream! Ingredients: 6 large Hale Groves Peaches, peeled and chopped 5.1 oz. box instant vanilla pudding 32 oz. container vanilla yogurt 8 oz. container frozen whipped topping, thawed Directions: In a large bowl, combine pudding mix and vanilla yogurt, stirring until well mixed. Fold whipped topping, then fold in peaches. Serve immediately, or store in refrigerator 2-3…
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Hale Groves Chocolate Chip Cherry Bars
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingEven the name of these tasty treats sounds sumptuous! Sweet Bing cherries, decadent dark chocolate, a warm and chewy blondie base…this easy-to-make summertime dessert will be the first to disappear at your potluck picnic, so be sure to make plenty. Ingredients: 1 c. Hale Groves Sweet Mountain Bing Cherries, pitted ½ c. unsalted butter, melted (1 stick) 1 c. light brown sugar, packed 1 large egg 2 tsp. vanilla extract 1 c. all-purpose flour ¼ tsp. salt, optional 1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips Directions: Preheat oven to 350° Line 8”x8” pan with foil and spray with cooking spray; set aside.…
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Hale Groves Valencia Orange Sherbet
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingIf you’re looking for a frozen dessert that’s just as flavorful but a bit lighter and more refreshing than ice cream, this pure and simple sherbet will fill the bill. This creamy, simple-to-prepare concoction bursts with the intense flavor of summer oranges! Ingredients: ¾ c. juice from Hale Groves Valencia Oranges ¾ c. granulated sugar 1 c. milk, chilled 5 oz. can evaporated milk, chilled Directions: In a bowl, mix sugar with juice, stirring until sugar is completely dissolved. Gradually stir in milk until fully incorporated and mixture is homogeneous. Transfer to a shallow dish and store in freezer until…
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Hale Groves Valencia Orange Flan
Recipe Type: DessertsContinue ReadingSweet, creamy and delightfully decadent, delicate flan is the national dessert of Spain. This version incorporates sweet summer Valencia Oranges for a citrusy twist that makes it extra refreshing. Double the recipe for larger crowds (you’ll need to use two pans). Ingredients: For the caramel: ½ c. granulated sugar 2 Tbsp. juice from a Hale Groves Valencia Orange For the flan: 2 c. half-and-half 2 c. heavy cream 1 c. granulated sugar 4 strips zest from Hale Groves Valencia Orange 12 extra-large egg yolks ¼ c. orange liqueur Mint sprigs, for garnish Directions: For the caramel: In a heavy medium-size…