Blackberry Syrup

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Take advantage of sweet, juicy blackberries by turning them into a pourable potion you can drizzle over dessert or add to drinks. The versatile syrup comes together with just a little sugar, plus tart lemon and cranberry juice for some zing. Read more to add this recipe to your collection of fruity favorites.

How to Get the Most out of Fresh Berries

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Are you storing your berries correctly? Are they going bad before you get a chance to eat them? If you are disappointed over and over again by moldy fruit, learn how to properly store it at home. You’ll never waste a single blueberry, strawberry, raspberry, or blackberry again. Read on for our helpful advice.

Mixed Berry Galettes: The Lazy Cook’s Tasty Version of Fruit Pie

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Love pie, but don’t want to spend the time decorating the crust? A freeform mixed berry galette is the lazy cook’s best bud for dessert. While it’s similar to a fruit pie, you don’t have to fuss over beautifying the dough. It’s rustic, delicious, and easy to make in individual portions. Get the recipe now on Foodal.

Fresh Blackberry and Lemon Cocktails

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Celebrate the arrival of warm weather with fresh blackberry and lemon cocktails. Made with a sweet-tart combo of homemade flavored simple syrup and fruit puree, just add bubbly water and pour over ice, and you’re ready to relax and recharge with a refreshing adult beverage or mocktail. Get the recipe now on Foodal.

Tingle Your Tongue with These Blackberry Scones

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Bake these delicious blackberry scones for breakfast, brunch, or coffee time! These serve equally well for breakfast for the kiddos or for a boardroom meeting. And the ingredients are wholesome and nutritious. Quick and easy to to make, too!