POACHED CHERRIES

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Categories     Cherry     Simmer

Yield Makes enough for 6 small trifles

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds red or yellow fresh cherries, pitted (5 to 6 cups)
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon kirsch (optional)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Bring all the ingredients to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat; cook, stirring occasionally, until the cherries are tender, about 15 minutes. Transfer the cherries to a large bowl.
  • Continue cooking the remaining mixture in the pan over medium heat until it is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Pour over the cherries; let cool. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.

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