Try this old Dell family favorite recipe! In a plastic, wooden, or glass bowl (do not use aluminum) 2 cups of flour (heap a bit if you want) 1 dry yeast envelop (almost any kind will do) Add about two cups lukewarm (not hot) water, and stir thoroughly, to a soft spongy mass (fun to […]
The following nursery list was given to the Huckleberry Association in 2009 when Dr. Barney’s research facility was closed. We can not guarentee that Dr. Barney’s plants are still sold at these locations! RainTree carries several western huckleberries, but not the Idaho/Montana variety, but good berries, none the less. Plants of the Wild, in eastern […]
Improve Your Night Vision With Bilberry By Wellyn Leu Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) is a shrub found in the mountains of Europe and North America. It is related to the North America’s blueberry and huckleberry. The shrub produces a blue black or purple berry with purple meat from July through September, depending on the elevation. This […]
Huckleberry Promotes Vasodilation for Better Peripheral Circulation By Elle VanHamagansky Platinum Quality Author What is huckleberry? Huckleberry is also known as bilberry. This delicious fruit is of the plant called huckleberry, found in the North American and European continents. It’s a shrub that grows to only 16 inches tall and the berries are usually less […]
Bilberry Can Strengthen Blood Vessels and Support a Healthy Cardiovascular System By Darrell Miller Bilberry is a part of the herb world that has recently begun re-emerging because of recent scientific discoveries linking the fruit to therapeutic properties in blood vessel-related disorders. If you happen to suffer from any disorder that is related to weaken […]
The Medicinal Properties of Huckleberry By Elle VanHamagansky Platinum Quality Author “The average man don’t like trouble and danger.” – Quote from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Well, even if we don’t necessarily mean to put ourselves in danger or get ourselves in danger, we do. You wonder how? We put ourselves […]
This week’s recipe is from my favorite Huckleberry Cookbook by Alex and Stephanie Hester Pan-Seared Salmon with Huckleberry Sauce 4 salmon fillets 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper 1/3 cup of water 1 cup fresh huckleberries 1 tablespoon of sugar 1 lemon, juiced ¼ cup fresh basil, finely chopped Heat skillet over high heat. […]
About.com has dedicated a complete page on huckleberries and recipes using huckleberries!! Some of the recipes including are as follows: Huckleberry Muffins Huckleberry Pancakes Huckleberry Crisp Huckleberry Sauce Yet another site promoting huckleberries and recipes using huckleberries is Epicurious. On their site you will find: Huckleberry Mostarda (okay, what in the world is mostarda??) Key […]
The Pacific Northwest Research Station in Corvallis, Oregon with help from the University of Montana in Missoula has put together a book titled A Social History of Wild Huckleberry Harvesting in the Pacific Northwest. The booklet is loaded with information on the history and uses of huckleberries. If you would like to download a pdf […]
Article in the Capital Press, Wednesday April 29 Huckleberries may be next hot berry Research centers on taming wild berries so they’re easier to cultivate Matthew Weaver Capital Press New and improved huckleberry varieties will go to cooperating growers, researchers and nurseries next spring. “We have the plants out in our nursery. They need another […]