Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You might love peach pie and cherry cobbler, but do you really know what stone fruit is? We thought we did, until we talked to the ...

Among the wide variety of fresh fruit available throughout the summer months, many of the most popular choices belong to the stone fruit family. Stone fruits, or drupes, are categorized as fruits with ...

While shorter supplies of cherries, peaches, nectarines and plums have led to flat or declining sales of stone fruits in recent years, these quintessential summertime favorites are poised for a ...

Summertime means the re-emergence of plenty of fun things: trips to the beach or pool, outdoor brunches and cookouts with family and friends. It also brings us new in-season fruit to enjoy during ...

In almond upside-down cake, in caprese with creamy mozzarella and lightly pickled with labneh. By Tanya Sichynsky The text was brief: “Warning: She made you a cake.” I was packing a weekend bag to ...

If you ask us, the very best summertime fruit is stone fruit. There’s nothing better than biting into a freshly picked peach, a perfectly ripe plum or a handful of juicy cherries, right? Their season ...

WAPATO - With the speed of a Vegas card cheat, Amelia Beltran flashes through her work packing apricots. The 26-year-old single mother, one of the fastest packers at the Valicoff Fruit Co.'s stone ...

Stone fruit season really is the best season. I completely fell in love with stone fruit all over again when I was pregnant and have been incorporating them into many of my meals ever since. Peaches, ...

PARLIER, Calif. (KFSN) -- As summer temperatures rise, peaches and nectarines are ripening quickly in the Central Valley, and harvest is underway at HMC Farms in Parlier, where a unique approach to ...