Amarena cherries

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Italian Cheesecake is special and different because of the ingredients we're using. Instead of American cream cheese, our main ingredient is Ricotta cheese - giving a soft and spongy texture that is so satisfying! The fragrance of lemon zest and almond extract, are authentic and essential. Use any added-syrup flavoring your heart desires. For this recipe, I'm using Italian Amarena cherries, and their syrup. This dessert is a hybrid and genius. The use of flour provides stability to the…

(Click PHOTO to enlarge and then back arrow to return to original size). Hi everyone, Well, here is another recipe to share, Lemon Ricotta Cake. Recently, Bob and I went to Eataly, NYC to shop and …

AMARENA CHERRY OLD FASHIONED ? ? If you’ve been here since last year, you’ll recognize this one. I’ve been making this Italian-esque old fashioned for a while and it continues to be a true delight. The base of the recipe is my husband’s, but I just LOVE Amarena cherries. I could eat the entire jar. During […]

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Amarena Cherry Cream Puffs I first found Amarena cherries at Trader Joes and just had to try them! Have you had them before? If you like almond flavors then you will enjoy these special cherries. You can also find them on Amazon, as well. I used them in a traditional cream puff filled with homemade whipped cream. Of course, you can cheat and use cool whip but if you have time, whip up the real stuff. Here is an easy Whipped Cream Recipe! It's perfect stuffed inside of these Amarena Cherry…

Amarena Cherry Gelato is one of the most luxurious frozen desserts in the world! Wild cherries preserved in syrup from Italy give it amazing flavor!

Even better on day two, this Amarena Cherry and Chocolate Marbled Heart Bundt Cake will have your sweetheart swooning.

Wonderfully delicious, lemon scented Amarena Wild Cherry Biscotti. Twice baked biscotti with roasted salted pistachios and slivers of sour wild cherries.