Best Brandied Black Cherries Recipes
BRANDIED CHERRIES
This rich and fruity sauce is a perfect holiday gift idea, and goes well served over ice cream or used in cocktails.
Provided by Paula Jones
Categories Dessert
Time 4h
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In 2-quart saucepan, mix sugar, water and lemon juice. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; simmer 8 to 10 minutes or until mixture slightly reduces and thickens. Remove from heat. Stir in brandy and pitted cherries.
- Transfer cherries and liquid to jar (liquid should cover cherries completely). Cover with lid; seal tightly. Cool completely, about 3 hours.
- Store in refrigerator 4 to 6 weeks before serving.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
BRANDIED BLACK CHERRIES
Categories Condiment/Spread Fruit Low Sodium Cherry Brandy Summer House & Garden
Yield Makes about 6 pints
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Trim the stems of the cherries to within 1" of the fruit. Bring 1 cup sugar and 2 cups water to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat. Blanch the cherries, a cup at a time, for 2 minutes in the simmering syrup. Remove to a platter with a slotted spoon and cool. Add remaining sugar to the syrup and cook until the sugar is dissolved and the syrup is at the boiling point. Remove from heat and cool. Spoon the cherries into sterilized preserving jars . Add the brandy to the cooled syrup, pour over the cherries and seal. Keep in a cool dry place for 4 months before using.
BRANDIED CHERRIES
Make and share this Brandied Cherries recipe from Food.com.
Provided by evelynathens
Categories Dessert
Time 20m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Cut cherries in half and pit them, working over a bowl to catch the juices.
- Set aside.
- In a small heavy saucepan over medium high heat, bring the sugar and 1/4 cup of brandy to boil, stirring until the sugar is dissolved.
- Continue boiling, without stirring, until the liquid is reduced to about 1/4 cup, about 5 minutes.
- Add the cherries and their juices to the pan, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until the cherries are just heated through and slightly softened, about 1 minute.
- Stir in the remaining 1 tablespoon of brandy and remove from the heat.
- Set aside for at least 5 minutes to cool slightly and allow the flavors to meld.
- Spoon the warm cherries and sauce over the ice cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.8, Fat 0.2, Sodium 0.6, Carbohydrate 37.9, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 35.2, Protein 0.8
BRANDIED CHERRIES
Fresh sour cherries are best, but you can also make this recipe with frozen morello cherries. These cherries will keep in the refrigerator for several months and are fantastic spooned over ice cream or a simple cake or even dropped into a glass of champagne with a little of their syrup.
Yield makes about 4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Put the sugar and water in a large saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Reduce the heat and add the brandy and cherries. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes. Remove the cherries carefully with a slotted spoon. Continue to simmer the liquid for 30 minutes, reducing the liquid to give it some body.
- Take the pan off the heat and return the cherries to the liquid. Let cool to room temperature. Taste and add more brandy if you want. Store in the refrigerator.
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