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Carrots with Dried Cherries, Cherry Juice and Character
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Plain carrots become an elegant side dish with cherries, nutmeg and ginger. • 1 pound carrots, peeled and sliced • 1/2 cup dried tart cherries • 3 tablespoons maple-flavored syrup • 1/8 tablespoon tsp of Fruit Advantage Cherry Juice Concentrate • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger Cook carrots in water in a covered 2-quart...

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Cherry Orange Poppy Seed Muffins
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These tasty muffins complement any meal. • 2 cups all-purpose flour • 3/4 cup granulated sugar • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds • 1 tablespoon baking powder • 1/4 teaspoon salt • 1/4 teaspoon cherry juice • 1 cup milk • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted • 1 egg, slightly beaten • 1/2 cup dried tart cherries • 3 tablespoons grated orange peel Combine...

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Fire Cracker Salsa
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Fire Cracker Salsa

Mar 9, 2014 by

In addition to knowing about the health benefits of cherry juice, we at Traverse Bay Farms we know salsa. In addition to having won 20 national food awards for our salsas, BBQ sauce and mustard we also have several salsa recipe cookbooks for our customers to enjoy. In this recipe card, I wanted to share a spicy mixture that adds an additional layer of...

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Cherry Spiced Cider
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Cherry Spiced Cider

Mar 9, 2014 by

This tasty beverage is a treat for youngsters. • 1 quart apple cider • 3/4 cup orange juice • 1/4 cup maraschino cherry juice • 1/4 teaspoon Fruit Advantage cherry juice concentrate • 1 (3-inch) stick cinnamon • 1 strip (1/2×3-inches) orange peel • 3 whole cloves • 3 whole allspice • 16 maraschino cherries • 8 orange slice halves Put apple cider, orange...

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Dried Cherry Relish for Turkey
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This tangy combo is great with roasted turkey. • 1/2 cup dried tart cherries • 1/2 tablespoon of tart cherry juice concentrate • 1/2 cup cherry preserves • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar • 1/2 cup chopped red onion • 1/4 chopped yellow bell pepper • 1/4 chopped green bell pepper • 1tablespoons finely chopped fresh thyme (or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme) Combine dried...

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Cherry Tiramisu
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Cherry Tiramisu

Mar 9, 2014 by

Smooth and easy describe this layered cherry dessert that is a variation of an Italian classic.  1 cup ricotta cheese  1 cup confectioners’ sugar  1/4 cup sour cream  1/4 cup coffee liqueur  30 (2-inch) shortbread cookies (such as Lorna Doones)  1 can (21 ounces) cherry filling and topping  Grated chocolate, for garnish (optional)  Fresh mint leaves,...

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Christmas Bread with Cherry Juice
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Maraschino cherries, bananas and macadamia nuts are a perfect trio in this holiday quick bread. • 1 (10-ounce) jar maraschino cherries • 1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened • 1/8 teaspoon Fruit Advantage Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate • 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar • 2 eggs 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour • 2 teaspoons baking powder • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 1 cup mashed...

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Ribbon of Cherry Cheesecake
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Swirls of cherry make this cheesecake better than “visions of sugarplums.” • 1 cup sliced almonds • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs • 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted • 1 (21-ounce) can cherry filling and topping • 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided • 2 tablespoons cornstarch • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract • 4 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened • 3...

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Danish Butter Cookies
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Danish Butter Cookies

Mar 9, 2014 by

These make a pretty addition to holiday cookie trays.  3/4 cup butter, softened  1 cup granulated sugar  2 eggs  1 teaspoon Fruit Advantage Cherry Juice Concentrate  1 teaspoon lemon juice  1 teaspoon vanilla extract  2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour  21 red or green glacé (candied) cherries, cut in half Put butter and sugar in a large mixing...

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Cherry Chewbilees
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Cherry Chewbilees

Mar 9, 2014 by

Beyond ordinary, try these cookies made with extraordinary dried cherries!  1 cup margarine, softened  3/4 cup granulated sugar  3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar  2 eggs  1 teaspoon vanilla extract  2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour  1 teaspoon baking soda  1 package (10 ounces) vanilla-flavored morsels or 1 cup coarsely chopped white chocolate  1 1/2 cups...

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Cherry Delicious Couscous Salad
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The perfect accompaniment for meat or poultry.  1 cup water or chicken broth  3/4 cup quick-cooking couscous, uncooked  1/2 cup dried tart cherries  1/2 cup coarsely chopped carrots  1/2 cup chopped unpeeled cucumber  1/4 cup sliced green onions  1/4 cup toasted pine nuts or slivered almonds (optional)  3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar  1 tablespoon olive oil...

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Sensational Stuffed  Mushrooms
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Hot out of the oven, mushroom caps are an elegant appetizer.  30 large mushrooms (about 1 pound)  1/2 pound bulk pork sausage  1 cup chopped dried tart cherries  2 green onions, sliced  1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened Pull stems from mushrooms and discard (or save for another use). Rinse mushroom caps; drain well. Set aside. Cook sausage...

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