"John Kuthe" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 00:23:51 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
>>Has anyone seen fresh cherries for sale this time of year? I know they're
>>not in season and I rarely ever buy them, seeing as how we have a Bing
>>tree
>>out front. Plus none of us are real cherry lovers.
>>
>>But now he who has gout, wants some. I do have cherry juice but nothing
>>else cherry in the house. Wish I had know of this while we were out.
>>Went
>>to three different stores today too. Grrr...
>>
>>He will just have to make do with the juice until I can get to Winco which
>>will be Friday or perhaps tomorrow. Guess I should get a few cans of
>>cherries or look for some dried ones or something. I think they might
>>also
>>come frozen but got no freezer space right now. Why is it when you want
>>freezer space, nobody will eat up the frozen food?
>
> Dried cherries are usually pretty good. Like big yummier raisins.
>
> Don't usually get off sesason cherries until around Christmas. I count
> on them at Christmas for:
>
> http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=244p...7#.UlaOQNLMCSo
>
> John Kuthe...

I did buy the dried. Have made chocolate covered cherries with fondant but
I use maraschino.