Whether you’ve done cardio, weight training, conditioning, a spin class, or something light to get your heart rate up, almonds and other nuts can provide you with ways to maximize the benefits of your workout even after you stop moving. Physicians, nutritionists, and body building enthusiasts agree there are certain things your body needs to […]
Choosing a nut butter is about more than figuring out what tastes good. It’s not a small portion of a single meal every week or so. It’s not a decoration on your counter top because the label is pretty. It’s not a conversation starter. It’s a lifestyle choice. There are different phases to a person’s […]
Does the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping turn you into a Grinch searching for the spiked egg nog? ‘Tis the season to be merry and bright, but having to hop from store to store while braving the crowds and traffic can leave you feeling anything but jolly. If you haven’t started your Christmas shopping […]
If you’re concerned about choosing non-GMO foods, Maisie Jane’s farming practices are a reflection of the brand’s belief in why you deserve to trust the food you buy to be as healthy as possible for you and your family. Because the farm is a 4th generation legacy, we place a great deal of importance on […]
Fall is in the air which means the changing of leaves, cooler days, and apple season. This time of year may leave you wanting to stay warm and cozy inside and make a sweet treat. How about making some candy apples? You might think it’s a long, sticky process that leaves you with a messy […]
Here at Maisie Jane’s we care a lot about bees because if it weren’t for bees, there wouldn’t be any almonds! Bee hives are brought to the orchards during bloom to assist with pollination since almonds are not self-pollinating. The Zitlaw brothers own and manage the hives that we use to help pollinate the almonds we […]
If you’re looking for breakfast on the go, a quick snack, or something to satisfy a sweet tooth craving, then almonds are a simple yet delicious solution. A handful of almonds (one ounce, or about 23) is a tasty way to crush your cravings and gives you long-lasting energy to take on the day. They […]
Most foods are really good at one or two things. We craft diets around getting the most benefit from each ingredient, hoping to maximize the health intake and minimize the sugars. Yet somehow nuts find themselves as a recommended food in each one – if you’re wondering why, the answer is simple: Nuts in their […]
Once upon a time, man ate not for the joy of food, but to stay alive. Commodities didn’t include white sugar or bread and butter with every meal. Man hunted for his food, stalking his family’s next meal through the wild. For sustenance, he nibbled on vegetables, fruit, and nuts. Snacks didn’t include watercress crackers […]
Whether you consider yourself a gourmet chef or a novice in the kitchen Maisie Jane’s almonds can add flavor to your recipes. Hosting a dinner soon? Make it a delicious 4-course meal with some of our favorite “nutty” recipes straight from our kitchen using our Organic Sliced Almond Delights, diverse to use for just about […]