Jul 12, 2017 | Q News
Tomorrow, July 13, is National French Fry Day! Despite its name, the French fry does not actually originate in France. Instead, it is traced back to Belgium, where potatoes have been fried since the late 1600s. Belgians during this time would cut up and fry fish as a...
Jul 5, 2017 | Q News
Tomorrow, July 6, is National Fried Chicken Day! This delicious method of cooking chicken by seasoning and deep-frying it in fat has become a staple in the American south. It can be traced back to both Scotland and Western Africa – Scotland known for frying the...
Jun 28, 2017 | Q News
The Fourth of July is coming up quickly, and what better way to celebrate than to fire up the grill? Here at Quaker Valley, we have plenty of products that are great on the grill; whether you’re in the mood for chicken, pork, beef, or seafood, we have just what you...
Jun 21, 2017 | Q News
Today, June 21, is the Summer Solstice! That means that today is the longest day of the year – we will get almost 15 hours of sunlight today, with sunrise around 5:30 am and sunset not until 8:30 pm. It also means that today is the first official day of summer! Summer...
Jun 16, 2017 | Q News
Quaker Valley has been informed by our vendor, National Fish and Seafood, that some of their products have an undeclared food allergen (milk). Please remove from sale and return to Quaker Valley for credit. Below is the list of affected items that Quaker Valley...
Jun 14, 2017 | Q News
Monday, June 12th, was National Jerky Day! Jerky is a form of preserved meat that has been trimmed of fat, cut, and dried in order to prevent spoiling. Salt can also be added to aid with preservation. The word “jerky” comes from the Quechua “ch’arki,” which means...