The Feedfeed Weekly: Let's Talk Stone Fruits

August 2, 2024

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There's something truly special about the taste of stone fruits in August. Each bite of a juicy peach or a sweet cherry feels like a little burst of summer. I love how versatile these fruits are—whether you're craving a refreshing sorbet on a hot day or a tangy glaze to brighten up your dinner, stone fruits never disappoint. This week’s Feedfeed newsletter is all about celebrating these seasonal wonders with recipes that highlight their incredible flavor and versatility.

Stone Fruit Pairing Guide

A list to help you create the perfect sweet and savory combinations

Peaches

Vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, honey, almond, basil, and prosciutto

Plums

Star anise, cardamom, rosemary, balsamic vinegar, yogurt, and pork

Cherries

Dark chocolate, amaretto, mint, lemon, goat cheese, and red wine

Apricots

Ginger, lemon, rosemary, honey, pistachios, and chicken

Nectarines

Lime, coconut, mint, thyme, almonds, and grilled fish

Pluots

Lavender, white wine, cream, ginger, lemon zest, and duck

Featured Recipes from Our Feedfeed Community

Grilled Stone Fruit Salad

By: @Thejamlab

This salad is a vibrant celebration of summer flavors. It features a mix of stone fruits, paired with burrata, hazelnuts, arugula, and basil, all drizzled with a sweet and tangy dressing made from nectarine and star anise jam.

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Nectarine Salad with Chickpeas and Grilled Halloumi

By: @Clemfoodie

This salad is a summery dish that combines the sweetness of nectarines, the creamy and saltiness of grilled halloumi, and the crunch of crispy chickpeas. It's a quick meal is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.

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Grilled Peaches with Burrata, Olive Oil, and Balsamic

By: @Dialaskitchen

This simple dish marries the sweet juiciness of grilled peaches with the creamy richness of burrata. Drizzled with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, it's perfect for a summer treat.

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Pistachio and Cherry Sheet Cake

By: @Theboywhobakes

This sheet cake combines the rich, nutty flavor of pistachios with the tart sweetness of fresh cherries. It's topped with a luscious cherry glaze and a sprinkle of chopped pistachios, making it a perfect dessert for any occasion.

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Apricot and Peach Galette

By: @Bakedwithlovebyivy

The galette features a mix of fresh apricots and peaches, encased in a rustic pie crust, and is best served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

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Peach and Walnut Pork Chops

By: @Lunchesandlittles

This quick and elegant dish is perfect for a sophisticated weeknight dinner, offering a balance of sweet and savory flavors with minimal effort.

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Plum Jam and Stewed Pluot Toast

By: @Myberkeleykitchen

This vibrant toast features a layer of crunchy almond butter topped with homemade plum jam and spiced stewed pluots, that’s perfect for a summer breakfast or snack.

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Italian Peaches and Wine

By: @Lisathompson

This recipe combines juicy, ripe peaches with a sweet, aromatic white wine for a refreshing summer dessert.

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Stone Fruit Benefits

Rich in Vitamins: High in vitamins A and C for healthy skin and immune support.
Antioxidants: Packed with antioxidants to help combat inflammation and oxidative stress.
Fiber: Great source of dietary fiber, aiding in digestion and promoting gut health.
Hydrating: Juicy and hydrating, helping to keep you refreshed in summer.

More Recipes We Love

This upside down cake features caramelize peaches and a moist, buttery cake, creating a stunning and delicious dessert. The golden, fruity topping and soft crumb make it a perfect centerpiece for a summer dinner party.

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This spicy plum salad features a vibrant lime and jalapeño dressing that perfectly complements the sweet and tangy plums. Topped with crunchy pistachios and fresh herbs.

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This savory flatbread combines crispy pancetta, sweet plums, and tangy blue cheese on a perfectly baked dough. Finished with a drizzle of hot honey and fresh arugula, it's a deliciously balanced dish with a hint of spice and a touch of sophistication.

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This plum-lavender pandowdy features a fragrant blend of lavender and juicy plums topped with a flaky, golden crust. With its rustic charm makes it a comforting dessert perfect for any occasion.

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Share Your Favorite Stone Fruit Recipes

We would love what you’re making with stone fruits! Share your photos and recipes with us by using the hashtag #Feedfeed on social media. Your delicious dishes might be featured in our next newsletter!

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