Speaking once more about aronia, when I finished to prepare my homemade aronia juice, I decided I would conserve the berries to which I extracted the nectar from in freezer. Then Klaus’ granny gave me a fantastic hint: she suggested I could use them in a pie.
I vividly remember how nice it was, when I was a kid, to pick with granny and dad black cherries from the tree we used to have in the garden. Then we would take away the pits, boil the cherries with sugar, extract some juice out of them and…
The perfect time to pick aronia berries in Finland is during fall, from October to early November.
Its bushes can be up to two meters high. The outlook of this berry is similar to blueberry, but the taste is more bitter and astringent. I picked those berries within two…