I'm glad to say tinned fruit does count towards the recommended 5-a-day fruit intake of fruit and vegetables. It's a good source of fibre, as well as some disease-protective phytochemicals and ...

Likewise, with tinned food, most fruit and vegetables are canned within four hours of picking, says the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (Apeal). Once sealed inside the tin ...

When using tinned apricots, make sure to drain them well and pat dry with paper towels to keep the puff pastry from going soggy. Get the apricot tarte tatin recipe. When fresh fruit is in short ...

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Grocery store shelves of various canned fruits - The Image Party/Shutterstock I tried orange chicken from Trader Joe's, Panda Express, and P.F. Chang's, and the best is the most affordable I'm an ...

Keep a few cans of fruit in the pantry and whip up a warming baked treat when the dessert craving hits For more, see Warren Elwin's 4 Bites feeature on tinned fruit desserts. A store cupboard ...