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Pickled Cherries

4.8

(7)

Forget the cornichons. Serve these instead with your favorite pâté, or alongside a salumi platter.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    30 minutes

  • Yield

    Makes 2 2/3 cups

Ingredients

3/4 cup distilled white vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
1 teasopoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pound fresh cherries, stemmed and pitted
1 large rosemary sprig

Preparation

  1. Bring first 5 ingredients and 3/4 cup water to a boil in a medium stainless-steel saucepan, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat to medium; simmer 5 minutes. Using a fine-mesh sieve, strain into a medium bowl; return liquid to pan. Add cherries and rosemary to saucepan. Simmer until cherries are tender, 3-5 minutes. Transfer cherries and rosemary to a 1 quart mason jar. Pour in enough pickling liquid to cover cherries. Cover and chill. Do Ahead: Can be made 1 month ahead. Keep refrigerated. Strain before serving.

Nutrition Per Serving

Per serving: 23 calories
0 grams fat
6 grams carbohydrates
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
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