Currants
These berries are too tart for most people to eat out of hand, but they make terrific preserves and garnishes.   They come in three colors: red, white, and black... More »
The English word 'currant' has been used for this fruit only since 1550, taken from the fruit's resemblance to the dried currants of Greece, raisins made from a small seedless grape. The much older English name 'ribes' is of ancient Indo-European origin and is common to other languages.
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Currant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Currant may refer to: •The white currant, redcurrant or the blackcurrant, a berry of the genus Ribes •The Zante currant, a small dark dried fruit made from small Greek Black Corinth grapes similar ...
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Zante currant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Zante currant ( Vitis vinifera ) is a variety of small, sweet, seedless black grape named after Corinth (currant) and the Ionian island of Zakynthos (Zante) and not to be confused with the ori...
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Currants and gooseberries are shrubby bush fruits that bear colorful spring flowers and abundant berries that are tasty when processed. They do well on almost any Northwest soil of average fertility. They can grow on soil that has poor drainage and will do well in partial shade.
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Currants are more tedious to harvest than other soft fruits on account of their small size and tendency to squash, making the pickers' fingers sticky. This problem can be overcome by picking the whole striggs, making little effort to separate the individual currants.
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Blackcurrants ripen in July and stay on the bush for up to four weeks in quantity and well into the Autumn in small numbers shrivelling up to taste a bit like tart raisins. This means that picking can be planned for a good day ... For the user, ... Ben Connan and its smaller cousin Ben Sarek are the most popular varieties grown,
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