California Pears Celebrate Sac Farm-to-Fork Month
California Pears Celebrate Sac Farm-to-Fork Month California pears are grown only 22 miles away from Sacramento, America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital. California pear farmers take pride in caring for their land and supplying the country with fresh, sustainably grown pears. We visited one of these pear farmers, Chuck Baker, in his orchard along the Sacramento Delta. Take […]
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A Sweet And Nutritious Start To The Day
A Sweet And Nutritious Start To The Day California pears add the sweetness we crave while offering the nutrition our body needs. California Bosc pears are the star of this Pan-Fried Honey Pears with Ginger Einkorn crafted by Erin Alderson of Naturally Ella. This dreamy recipe is the perfect mix of flavors and textures that satisfies the […]
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A Delicious Start To Pear Season
A Delicious Start To Pear Season A satisfying and refreshing recipe that perfectly accompanies the start of California pear season! At last California pear season has arrived! Most years you can expect to celebrate the start of pear season with a bang (fireworks that is) because the first pears in the USA are typically harvested […]
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A Visit To A California Pear Orchard
A Visit To A California Pear Orchard Experience artisan farming and combining the beauty and freshness of California pears! Tucked in a community just thirty minutes outside of Sacramento is one of 60 California pear farms, Greene & Hemly Orchards. The fifth-generation pear farm hosted Erin Alderson of Naturally Ella for a complete experience of their […]
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Fresh Pear Recipes To Celebrate The Season
8 Pear Recipes To Celebrate The Season Fresh, new recipes perfect for celebrating and squeezing every last drop out of the California pear season. From thyme-infused Bartlett pear sorbet and crisp salads, ideal for keeping cool during the Summer months of California pear season, to decadent baked goods filled with warm spices, perfect […]
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Meet The Farmers Who Bring You California Pears
Meet The Farmers Who Bring You California Pears Today’s California pear farmer is, more often than not, part of a farming family who has been growing pears in the Golden State for generations. Currently, there are approximately 60 pears farmers growing pears in California – many farming on the same land their forefathers planted in […]
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California Pear Cooking Guide
California Pear Cooking Guide Your resource for cooking with pears and which varieties lend themselves best to different types of recipes. Cook up a storm this season with a California pear cooking guide local Sacramentan Erin Alderson of Naturally Ella has put together to help you cook your way through the California pear season! Complete with a […]
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California Pear Shopping Guide
California Pear Shopping Guide Your resource for pear variety availability, what to look for at the store, and some delicious recipe inspiration. Make the most of this season with a guide by local Sacramentan Erin Alderson of Naturally Ella to help simplify the process of seeking out California pears from Summer through Fall at your local […]
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Fresh Look for calpear.com
Fresh Look for calpear.com Just in time to ring in California’s Golden Summer, the California pear website has gotten a fresh new look! Squeeze the most out of the season by exploring the new calpear.com, now with quick access to the Artisan Farmers page, where you can meet a California pear grower, to the Our […]
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Celebrating the Golden Summer
Celebrating the Golden Summer It’s that time of year again. When harvesting begins in California’s picturesque pear orchards by the river in the Sacramento Delta region of the state, with harvesting in California’s Lake and Medocino Counties soon to follow. This means juicy, sun-kissed California pears are beginning their journey from these orchards to your […]
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