While currants have long been a classic for in-ground gardening, you may have hesitated on growing them in planters. Though they may not be the best berries to grow in containers, you don't have to ...

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. In a small bowl, soak 1/2 cup of croutons in apple cider. Mix the honey and dry currants together in a small saucepan and warm over low heat. Render the bacon lardons ...

Size: 4 to 5 feet tall and wide. Bloom season: Many clusters of white flowers with a slight pink blush in late winter and early spring. Exposure: Prefers partial shade, especially from hot afternoon ...

Few beverages provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience like black currant tea, which also offers a variety of nutritional health benefits. A cup of tea with this unique ingredient delivers ...

After dinner one night this summer, I served currants as a garnish on dessert. The pink, round, little fruits from a newly planted bush rolled off the cake slices like BBs out of a gun—quite a few of ...

All the berries in the Ribes family make good jams, jellies and preserves. For centuries in England, red currants have been made into a savory, mustardy Cumberland Sauce served with cold meats and a ...

Dear Joyce: Reflecting on the request for a Currant Cake from a "reader via email" because I am an old grandmother myself, her request hit a soft spot in me, since I am also preserving old family ...