How To Freeze Cherries

Marko Balašević Author: Marko Balašević Time for reading: ~3 minutes Last Updated: August 08, 2022
How To Freeze Cherries

Cherries are one of the most popular frozen berries. Frozen cherries, after defrosting, retain almost all vitamins, aroma and taste, and therefore they are just as healthy as fresh ones. Cherry berries contain vitamins A, C, K, PP, minerals and folic acid.

 
 

How to freeze cherries at home

Cherries are one of the most popular frozen berries. Frozen cherries, after defrosting, retain almost all vitamins, aroma and taste, and therefore they are just as healthy as fresh ones. Cherry berries contain vitamins A, C, K, PP, minerals and folic acid. Cherries are highly recommended for anemia, and housewives are happy to use frozen cherries in the winter when preparing compotes, jelly, fruit drinks, pies and pies, muffins and muffins, strudel and sauces.

You can freeze cherries for the winter with or without a bone. It depends on where you end up using this berry. For compotes, it is enough to freeze the whole berry. With a minimum of effort, you will get an excellent preparation for a delicious drink.

For baking, freeze cherries in sugar. For the preparation of cocktails, sweet sauces, fruit drinks and jelly, it is correct to freeze cherries in sugar syrup. The berry is also well frozen in the form of mashed potatoes with sugar. There is a minimum amount of sugar and after defrosting you will get an excellent ready-made sauce for cheesecakes, pancakes, pancakes or cottage cheese casserole.

Recipes with fresh cherry ingredient

Option 1
whole berries
Option 2
in sugar
Option 3
in sugar syrup
Option 4
in the form of puree
Ingredients:
  • cherry fresh
We will need:
  • Kitchen towel
  • Colander
  • Freezer bags

How to freeze cherries with whole berries step by step instructions with photos

Step 1

 

For work, we need fresh cherries, a colander, a kitchen towel, freezer bags.

Step 2

 

Sort the cherries, rinse under running water, shake off the moisture well.

Step 3

 

Dry the cherries on a kitchen towel.

Step 4

 

Divide into freezer bags. Squeeze as much air out of the bag as possible. Send to the freezer for storage.

Ingredients:
  • cherry fresh
  • Sugar
We will need:
  • Colander
  • Freezer plastic container

How to freeze cherries in sugar step by step instructions with photos

Step 1

 

For work, we need fresh cherries - 1 kg, sugar - 100 grams, a colander, plastic containers for freezing.

Step 2

 

Sort the cherries, rinse under running water, shake off the moisture well.

Step 3

 

Remove bones.

Step 4

 

Put prepared cherries in 1-2 layers in a plastic container for freezing. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of sugar evenly over the top.

Step 5

 

Fill the container in the same way to the end. Press the berries on top with a spoon.

Step 6

 

Close the container with a lid. Send to the refrigerator for 2 hours, and then to the freezer for storage. Frozen cherries are ready!

Ingredients:
  • cherry fresh
  • Water
  • Sugar
We will need:
  • Colander
  • Freezer plastic container

How to freeze cherries in sugar syrup step by step instructions with photos

Step 1

 

For freezing, you will need fresh cherries - 1 kg, water - 200 ml, sugar - 100 grams, a colander, plastic containers.

Step 2

 

Sort the cherries, removing spoiled berries, debris, stalks. Rinse well under running water. Shake off moisture.

Step 3

 

Remove bones.

Step 4

 

Arrange prepared cherries in portions in freezer containers.

Step 5

 

Pour in chilled syrup made from sugar and water.

Step 6

 

Close the lid. Send to the refrigerator for 2 hours, and then to the freezer for storage.

Ingredients:
  • cherry fresh
  • Sugar
We will need:
  • Colander
  • Blender
  • Freezer plastic container

How to freeze cherries in the form of mashed potatoes step by step instructions with photos

Step 1

 

For work, we need fresh cherries - 1 kg, sugar - 100 g, a colander, a blender, plastic containers for freezing.

Step 2

 

Sort cherries, remove crushed, spoiled berries, debris and stalks. Rinse under running water. Shake off the moisture well.

Step 3

 

Remove pits from berries.

Step 4

 

Combine prepared cherries and sugar.

Step 5

 

Grind with a blender.

Step 6

 

Divide into portions in plastic freezer containers. Close the lid. Send to freezer for storage. Frozen cherry is ready.

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