Fruit · Fresh

Cherries

Also called sweet cherries, fresh cherries, kersen

Sweet dark-red stone fruit eaten fresh in summer, or pitted for clafoutis, compote and cakes.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodCanned cherries

    Tarter and soft, in syrup; drain well and cut sugar.

  • T2 · GoodPlums

    Tarter skin and a different flavour; chop to size.

  • T3 · In a pinchDried sour cherries

    Chewy and tart; only for baking and salads. (use 0.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchGlacé cherries

    Very sweet and candied; baking only. (use 0.75× the amount)

Cook with Cherries

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