There are many different types of cherry, including maraschino, griotte and Morello cherries, from which kirsch and Black Forest gâteaux are made. Look out for telltale punnets of deep red ...
A combination of sour and Bing cherries joins forces with almond frangipane to create a rich cherry pie with the perfect sweet-tart balance. Anna Theoktisto is a recipe tester and developer.
But the recent humid, wet weather has caused some fruit to split, forcing an earlier than anticipated harvest and ending the cherry season. “We’re mainly apple growers, it’s our main crop.