sour cherry

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A type of cherry with a tart flavor, distinct from sweet cherries.

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  • This pie recipe calls for sour cherries to balance the sweetness.
  • We spent the afternoon pitting sour cherries for jam.
  • A sour cherry sauce pairs beautifully with duck.
  • My grandmother's garden has a beautiful sour cherry tree.
  • The harvest of sour cherries was abundant this year.
  • Unlike sweet cherries, the sour cherry is primarily used for cooking.
  • I prefer the sharp, tangy flavor of a sour cherry.
  • She drinks concentrated sour cherry juice for its health benefits.
  • Dried sour cherries add a wonderful tartness to salads and baked goods.
  • The Morello is a popular cultivar of the sour cherry.