What can be made from chokeberry: unusual recipes

We made fig jam, pumpkin porridge, and apple pies to our hearts' content. But what do you do and cook when you want something unusual? Probably everyone knows about chokeberry, but not everyone wants to use it in their cooking. It gives all wines a sour and tart flavor. However, there are many recipes that can only emphasize this feature of the berry.

The FoodOboz editorial team will share the most popular chokeberry recipes.

Rowan and apple jam

Ingredients:

• Sugar - 220 g
• Water - 100 ml
• Chokeberry - 200 g
• Apples - 2 pcs
• Cinnamon - a pinch

Method of preparation:

1. Pour sugar into a saucepan and cover it with water. Bring to a boil.
2. Add the berries and bring to a boil again over medium heat.
3. Meanwhile, peel the apples and cut them into small pieces. Add them to the berry syrup. Bring to a boil, then add cinnamon. Cook for 30 minutes over low heat.
4. The jam can be eaten after cooking. If you want to keep it for the winter, put it in sterilized jars and roll it up.

Curd pie with chokeberry

Ingredients:

• Cottage cheese - 200 g
• Sugar - 100 g
• Eggs - 2 pcs
• Flour - 100 g
• Baking powder - 10 g
• Chokeberry - 200 g
• Oil - to taste

Method of preparation:

1. Mash the cottage cheese with sugar with a fork. Add the eggs and beat with a mixer.
2. Add flour and baking powder and mix until smooth.
3. Add the berries.
4. Put the dough into the mold. Bake for 30 minutes at 180 degrees.

Cupcakes with chokeberry

Ingredients:

• Chokeberry - 150 g
• Milk - 140 ml

• Honey - 1 tbsp.
• Eggs - 3 pcs
• Vegetable oil - 140 ml
• Sugar - 110 g
• Flour - 240 g
• Baking powder - 1 tsp
• Cinnamon - 1 tsp
• Powdered sugar - 1 tbsp.

Method of preparation:

1. Pour the berries with milk. Add honey and mix with a blender.
2. Beat eggs, sugar, and oil in a separate bowl. Mix flour, cinnamon and baking powder. Add to the egg mixture.
3. Mix the two masses thoroughly. Then divide the dough into the molds. Bake for 30 minutes at 180 degrees.

Smoothies made from chokecherries

Ingredients:

• Apples - 2 pcs.
• Banana - 1 pc
• Chokeberry - 50 g
• Water - 140 ml
• Honey - 1 tbsp. 
• Cinnamon - a pinch

Method of preparation:

1. Peel the apples and banana. Cut into slices.
2. Beat all ingredients in a blender bowl.