Keep healthy cherries with stems

Cherry time in summer: cherries should be kept with stems

06/19/2013

Cherries are very popular among the Germans. No wonder that the sweet cherry growing after the apples represents the most important tree cultivation in this country by area. Cherries taste sweet, juicy and healthy. Best stored with stalk in the vegetable compartment of the refrigerator.

Enjoy juicy cherries on hot summer days
In order to keep the tasty churches fresh for as long as possible, the Federal Association of Producers' Organizations Fruit and Vegetables (BVEO) in Berlin advises to keep the stone fruits and their style in the vegetable compartment of the refrigerator. Because they not only stay fresh longer, but also retain their aroma. For coring own commercial Kirschentsteiner. Only when the fruits are frozen, stoning should be avoided to maintain the aroma.

Especially on hot summer days, cherries are good for low-calorie, light meals. So a cold cherries bring a pleasant refreshment during the lunch break. If you want to score points with family and friends, you can, for example, prepare delicious cherry desserts such as homemade cherry ice cream or baked cherry crepes. If you like something sweet and savory, you can order a fruit salad with Roquefort cheeseprepare. (Ag)

Picture: Rosel Eckstein