If you are not familiar with our wonderful huckleberries, either you don’t eat fruit or you live under a rock …. No, seriously, I would like to share some general information about huckleberries. Ask Define, shares the following definition of huckleberries: … Huckleberry is a name used in North America for several plants in two […]
Have you ever pondered where the saying, “I’m your huckleberry” came from and what it actually means? Maybe you remember the line that was made famous by Val Kilmer in the movie: “Tombstone”. But where did he get the phrase? Victoria Wilcox: The Art of Story website shares some information on the topic: I’m Your […]
While many of us in huckleberry country are still digging out from one of the snowiest winters, I am wondering what impact the snow will have on the huckleberry crop this summer. Here are some excerpts on the impact of weather on huckleberries: Huckleberries purple gold by Laura Roady Each year’s huckleberry crop depends on […]
Who would like to make Huckleberry Fudge for the holidays? Fudge is a favorite goodie this time of the year, but why not make it ever better by making it huckleberry fudge! Here’s a quick and easy receipe And, if you don’t have huckleberry jam in your pantry, check out the large selection offered here! […]
Looking for that easy to make Huckleberry Cream Pie — the one to die for? Well, we have it here!! And I, personally, have made it several times and it has always been a hit. We have published this recipe before, but it is soooooo good, I want to share it again. To help you […]
Making Huckleberry Buckle for your next special meal will be a favorite for everyone. I bet that most most have not tried baking or eating buckle and with the huckleberries, it is sure to be a hit! View the full instructions and story about this recipe Save Save Save Save Save
Who knew huckleberries grow in Siberia? A reader, Alexander Kopeykin, contacted us with this photo of wild huckleberries from the Eastern Sayan Mountains in Siberia, Russia. According to Alexander, this past year was the best crop he has seen in 10 years!! Alexander shares information about the huckleberries he finds in Siberia: We have two […]
If you are one of those who found and picked huckleberries this last season, you probably want to carefully plan how you are going to use those huckleberries! Last this summer, ChefSite4U.com posted the following recipe that I think would make a perfect huckleberry dessert for a party. And, in case you find the recipe […]
Our friends at the Idaho Statesman featured a special article about a bartender, in the Boise area, who squeezed fresh huckleberries to make a wonderful ‘adult’ drink. He lovingly calls his drink the Huckleberry Hound! Here is his recipe: READ THE FULL ARTICLE Now, if you like simple recipes with as little fuss as possible, […]
The Spokesman Review reports success in taming the wild huckleberry in their recent article which is quickly spreading to many news outlets. Combining the original research, by Dr. Dan Barney at the University of Idaho’s Sandpoint Research station, WSU and others are working successfully to cultivate wild huckleberry plants. Here are the highlights of the […]
