Organic Blueberry

Blueberries may be cultivated, or they may be picked from semi-wild or wild bushes. There are hundred species exist.

Blueberries tend to be free of pests and diseases, organic farmer use organic methods to control weeds and fertilize their crops.

What to look for?

• Check container of blueberries for mold, squashed fruit, or overly soft blueberries.
• The bluish bloom on the surface of blueberries is natural and it should be there.

Storage and preparation tip:

• Fresh blueberries store well in refrigerator for up to two weeks.
• You can freeze freshly picked blueberries in the freezer. To freeze the blueberries, place them in one layer on cookie sheets and then store them in freezer bags. It is best to rinse before using, but not before freezing.

Cooking with Blueberry:

Blueberries taste good. They are often used in muffins, scones, pies, compotes, blueberries pancakes and other pastries.

Blueberry Nutrition Facts:

Blueberries are full of antioxidants, fiber and vitamin C.