Posts Tagged ‘huckleberry recipes’
Huckleberry Chicken Salad
September 3rd, 2009 | 
Author: This week’s recipe comes from our favorite cookbook: Huckleberry Cookbook by Alex and Stephanie Hester
2 cups cooked chicken breasts, cubed
1/2 cup sliced green onions (scallions)
3/4 cup diagonally sliced celery
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh huckleberries
In a medium bowl, combine all ingreadients except for berries. Mix thoroughly. Fold in huckleberries. Cover and refrigerate to let flavors blend for at least 30 minutes. Serve over endive or other greens, or in a multigrain wrap.
Huckleberries in the News – Week of August 23
Do you like huckleberries and having fun?
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Washington Trail Association is offering five work parties where participants will be able to pick huckleberries and join a trail maintenance work party …
| Move over A1: Huckleberry sauce for steak Examiner.com All over the Pacific Northwest, growing along the slopes of mountains are thousands of huckleberries, a favorite not only among humans but bears as well … |
Huckleberry heaven
Gresham Outlook
By Garth Guibord Huckleberries are the small berries with big seeds. What does that mean for making the tasty huckleberry treats served up at the Mt. Hood …
Huckleberry Festival shines on
Pincher Creek Echo
The Huckleberry Festival had a great turnout this past weekend. Berry pickers from all over southern Alberta and even parts of BC showed up at Castle …
Huckleberry Cream Cheese Cake
CRUST
1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup of sugar
1/1 cup softened butter
Mix ingredients and press firmly into bottom of 9 x 13″ pan.
FILLING
2 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1 – 8 oz. package softened cream cheese
1 teaspoon vanilla
Beat eggs until thick and lemon color. Add sugar cheese and vailla and beat until smooth.
Pour filling over crumbs and bake 30 minutes at 300 degrees. Sprinkle top with cinnamonand cool.
HUCKLEBERRY TOPPING
1/2 cup sugar
2 Tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup water or juice from huckleberries
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
Mix sugar and cornstarch in saucepan. Add water/juice and lemon juice. Cook, stirring constantly until mixture thinckens and boils. Cook 1 minute. Remove from heat and stire in huckleberries. Cool and pour over cream cheese mixture. Chill 8 hours. Serve with whipped cream.
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Huckleberry Cooler Milkshake
1 cup chilled huckleberries (fresh or frozen is best)
1 cup cold milk
2 Tbps honey or your favorite sweetener (may use more or less to taste)
1/4 tsp. salt
1 cup softened vanilla ice cream
Put all ingredients except ice cream in blender. Cover and process at liquify until smooth. Stop and add ice cream. Cover and process at whip or puree for 3 to 5 seconds.
Pour into glass and top with whipped cream (optional)
Yields 1 1/2 cups
Sounds really refreshing on these HOT summer days!!
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Huckleberry in the News – Week of August 9
| On Tap: Huckleberry Days and Dracula the Musical Flathead Beacon By , 08-07-09 Friday: Huckleberry Days in Downtown Whitefish (runs through Saturday); West Glacier Farmer’s Market in West Glacier; Dracula: The Musical? at … |
Got Hucks?
Centralia Chronicle – Centralia,WA,USA
By The Chronicle The commercial huckleberry picking season kicked off Monday in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and permits are now available at a cost …
Huckleberry season in full swing
Helena Independent Record
By ROB CHANEY – Missoulian – 08/11/09 You didn’t hear this from us, but it’s a great huckleberry season this year. As secretive as they are, …
Culinary calendar
The Spokesman Review
Huckleberry/Heritage Festival and 5K Fun Run – Friday and Saturday, featuring vendors, food, historical displays, live entertainment and huckleberry …
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| Huckleberry Pancakes |
Huckleberry Pancakes
ABCMontana – Missoula,MT,USA
Add some huckleberries to the pancake and cook until large bubbles appear. Flip pancake and cook until golden brown on second side.
| Connecting Tastebuds To Mother Nature Rossland Telegraph We had duelling goals: one of us waned nothing more than to brew 25 litres of sweet huckleberry wine, while the other was on a pie baking binge and wanted … |
Spiced Huckleberry Jam
This week’s recipe puts a new twist on huckleberry jam!!
Spiced Huckleberry Jam
2 quarts huckleberries
4 1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon allspice
1 – 6 oz. bottle liquid pectin
Crush berries with sugar and spices. Pour mixture into a large kettle and bring to a quick boil. Boil 2 minutes and add pectin. Skim jam and pour into hot sterilized pint jars. Seal at once.
Makes 3 pints or 9 – 6 oz. jelly glasses.
Huckleberry Crunch
This weeks recipe was emailed to us by Ellen Bryson from the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (Human Resources) in Helena:
Here is a great recipe for a very easy Huckleberry Crunch – uses less Huckleberries but packs great flavor:
Huckleberry Crunch
1 box butter recipe yellow cake mix
3⁄4 c. cold butter
1 c. finely ground pecans
1 c. quick-cooking oatmeal
1 T. cinnamon
11⁄2 c. fresh or frozen huckleberries
Preheat oven to 350°. Mix first five ingredients until crumbly. Put half the mixture in the bottom of a 13- by 9-inch baking pan (sprayed with cooking oil) and pat down. Distribute huckleberries over bottom layer. Sprinkle remaining crumb mixture over the top and pat lightly. Bake 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream
Huckleberries in the News — Week of July 19
ARKANSAS SPORTSMAN : Agreeing to cut length of fishing area eases …
Arkansas Democrat Gazette – AR,USA
For about two months, we’ve been enjoying a record crop of huckleberries and blackberries in our little corner of Hot Spring County. …
Berry satisfying
The Spokesman Review – Spokane,WA,USA
Schweitzer Huckleberry Festival – Aug. 2, Schweitzer Mountain Resort, near Sandpoint, … and she uses lemon and lime juice in several of her recipes. …
| Huckleberry packs economic punch – Sweet! Great Falls Tribune – Great Falls,MT,USA By DIANE TIPTON • For the Tribune • July 23, 2009 For something so small, wild and subject to the whims of nature, the huckleberry is a mighty fruit. … |
Do Huckleberry Rakes Damage Plants?
In case you have missed it, there has been a very interesting discussion going on about the use of huckleberry rakes. Historically, opinions on this issue are strong on both sides and the discussions here are no different! Click on the following links to read the posts and/or to post comments of your own!
Original post by Katie:
From katie g on New Huckleberry Rakes In Stock!
Raping the huckleberry plant with a “Huckleberry Rake” should be illegal as these plants are difficult enough to find and …
Response post by “Mr. Huckleberry”:
From Mr. Huckleberry on New Huckleberry Rakes In Stock!
Greetings, Katie, I appreciate your passion for the huckleberry resource! However, if you had ever seen a huckleberry rake used, you would …
After reading the discussions, what are your thoughts?
Huckleberries in the News — Week of July 12
Stories and recipes from the September Issue (#122) of Saveur Magazine
Huckleberry Heaven
by Christopher Hall
When I was growing up, my grandparents used to pick huckleberries by the pailful in the woods near Mount Rainier in Washington. So did pretty much everyone they knew. Given its privileged place in the popular imagination—think Huckleberry Finn, Huckleberry Hound
From Saveur Magazine
This dessert can be made with either fresh or frozen huckleberries or blueberries.
From Saveur Magazine
Fresh or frozen blueberries make a fine substitute for tart and sweet huckleberries in this moist, crumbly cake.
Stickman: Where Huckleberries Are
The Spokesman Review – Spokane,WA,USA
It’s fairly close and it always has (huckleberries). You surely don’t want to waste your time looking for them, you need to save your energy for picking. …
The Mediadrome – Food – Black Pearls of Gold: Huckleberry Season
In fact, seasoned huckleberry pickers will tell you that one of the most important pieces of gear they carry are a large stick for beating the brush, …
