Wildly Cherry Borsch

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound dark red sweet cherries, pitted and halved
  • 1/2 cup chopped English cucumber
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 2-3 tablespoons pinot noir, optional
  • 1 teaspoon kirschwasser (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black or pink pepper
  • splash of fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Blend the pitted cherries, onions, cucumbers, optional wine /kirsch, and vinegar in a blender or food processor.
  2. Season to taste. Squeeze in a bit of fresh lemon juice.
  3. Chill and then serve with an optional dolup of Greek yogurt or creme fraiche; garnish with lemon verbena (or other herb).

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

87 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.1g 4% DV
Total Fat 0.8g 1% DV
Carbs 17.5g 6% DV
Fiber 2.2g 8% DV
Sugar 9.8g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9782.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 249.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 0.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.3mcg
Vitamin C 3.6mg 4% DV
Calcium 36.8mg 3% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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