Fruits

Incorporating black currants into your diet may help to improve your heart health and reduce your risk for heart disease. Some studies show that black… Read More »Do Currants Lower Cholesterol?

Although deer will browse their way through most plants we want to eat, they show little interest in currants. So if you have filled your… Read More »Do Deer Eat Currants?

Companion Plants: Good Chives Nasturtiums Kiwi Oregano Marigolds Tarragon Marjoram What can I plant next to red currant? Red currants prefer a full sun position… Read More »What Grows Well With Red Currants?

In the case of red currants, which are a super fruit in their own right, their leaves are edible as well, mostly used as an… Read More »Can You Eat Red Currant Leaves?

spring. It is best to plant currant bushes after your last spring frost or 8 weeks before your first fall frost. Where do currants grow… Read More »When Should You Plant Currants?

Red currant (Ribes rubrum) is a member of the genus Ribes and part of the gooseberry family (Grossulariaceae). It is native to Western Europe and… Read More »Can You Grow Red Currants In The Us?

Raisins are a bit sweeter than currants and have a softer texture. Raisins can be used interchangeably with currants in most recipes. What is this?… Read More »Can I Replace Currants With Raisins?

All are fine to eat, though they may vary in intensity of flavour. Which currants are edible? Red and white currants are milder in flavor… Read More »Are All Currants Edible?

How to Make Black Currant Juice To a pan, add the black currant berries. Add 4 to 5 glasses of water to cook on low… Read More »How Do You Juice Currants?

Red currants are a very seedy berry. Given the size of the currant, the size and amount of seeds is almost surprising. Before cooking, it’s… Read More »Do Red Currants Have Pits?