Why? Because you can! And pickle, and jam, or otherwise celebrate the resurgence of the domestic arts our forebears held so dear. Put on your best apron and step into our kitchen, won't you?
Remember popping open a bottle of Cheerwine cherry soda on a hot summer day? Pickled cherry syrup makes a nostalgic base for a tasty grown-up summer cocktail.
Nutty Blondes--beautiful, lovable, tons of fun. Talking about cherries here. Almond and cherry are a much loved flavor combo. Here they are together again for the very first time in yellow cherry jam studded with bits of candied almond.
My thoughts on commercial and homemade pectins - what they are, how to use them, and how to choose between all the varieties. Also a cherry preserves recipe and a giveaway.
Turns out you DON'T need a food dehydrator to make this delicious treat, just an oven... Fresh cherries (and other fruits) make great fruit leathers. And it's really easy, too. Find out how to do it.
These canned sweet cherries are so elegant. They're not too sweet, and the flavor is fantastic with a touch of brandy and vanilla bean. Delicious right from the jar or in cocktails, and the syrup makes the most stunning red cherry-vanilla sodas.
