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Default 100% (sour) Cherry Juice available at Trader Joe's

On 03/09/2012 11:33 AM, ImStillMags wrote:
> On Sep 3, 5:58 am, John Kuthe > wrote:
>> On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 23:04:25 -0700 (PDT), spamtrap1888
>>
>> > wrote:
>>> I forget who here said this, but I bought a bottle the other day.
>>> Comes in a quart jar-like thing. No sugar, no water, no other fruit
>>> juice. Just 100% cherry.

>>
>>> There's some silt on the bottom, btw.

>>
>> I think ther cherry crop is very good this year! I've been buying some
>> very good and BIG Bing cherries (have some in the fridge rigjht now!)
>>
>> And they have to do something with those less than perfect cherries:
>> perfect for juicing!
>>
>> John Kuthe...

>
> The Washington State cherry crop was one of the best in recent
> memory. Huge yields and fabulous fruit.
> The Bings and Raniers were perfect this year. You can still get them
> at really good prices in the stores.
>



The Niagara crop was wiped due to a warm spell that brought out the
blossoms prematurely, followed by return to the more normal season
temperatures which killed the blossoms. The sour cherry juice
concentrated that used t sell for $18.95 a bottle has jumped to $28.95
already.