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Red Maraschino Cherry

Prunus cerasus (Brining process) Allergens: Sulfites (preservative)
Red Maraschino Cherry

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Western|American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Cherries (typically 'Royal Ann' or 'Queen Anne')

¿Qué es Red Maraschino Cherry?

A cherry that has been brined, dyed bright red, and sweetened, primarily used as a garnish or in cocktails and desserts.

¿A qué sabe Red Maraschino Cherry?

Red Maraschino Cherry tiene un sabor very sweet, fruity (subtle) con aromas sweet, almond (slight from process).

Taste
Very Sweet, Fruity (subtle)
Texture
Tender, Chewy, Syrupy
Aroma
Sweet, Almond (slight from process)
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 20 g (approx. 3-4 cherries)
Calories140 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate35 g
Dietary Fiber0.5 g
Total Sugars30 g
Calcium10 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Potassium20 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Rinse maraschino cherries lightly before use to remove excess syrup and prevent bleeding color into delicate items.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Red Maraschino Cherry

El mejor sustituto para Red Maraschino Cherry es Candied Cherry, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Similar sweetness and texture, often less artificial coloring.

Sustitutos para Red Maraschino Cherry con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Candied Cherry Mejor 1:1 Similar sweetness and texture, often less artificial coloring.
Fresh Cherry (pitted) 1:1 Provides natural cherry flavor, less sweet, different texture, not dyed.
Dried Cranberries (rehydrated) 1:1 Offers a similar color and chew, but with tart flavor, needs sweetening.
Red Grapes (halved) 1:1 Visual and textural similarity for garnish, but distinctly different flavor.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Red Maraschino Cherry

  1. Look for brands without high fructose corn syrup if preferred.
  2. Check for natural dyes.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Red Maraschino Cherry?

  • Ice Cream
  • Cocktails
  • Cakes
  • Fruit Salads
  • Pineapple
  • Whipped Cream.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Red Maraschino Cherry?

Very Sweet|Fruity (subtle) Sweet|Almond (slight from process)

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Red Maraschino Cherry?

El mejor sustituto es Candied Cherry (1:1). Similar sweetness and texture, often less artificial coloring.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Red Maraschino Cherry?

Look for brands without high fructose corn syrup if preferred. Check for natural dyes.

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