“Decadent delight is contest winner” From The Spokesman-Review Kirsten Schierman of Spokane won the grand prize in a chocolate recipe contest sponsored by DisneyFamily.com. Her Organic Double Chocolate Huckleberry Cheesecake earned her a $2,000 shopping spree at Williams-Sonoma. … Organic Double Chocolate Huckleberry Cheesecake Schierman makes this cheesecake with organic ingredients, but it can be […]
Huckleberry Banana Smoothie 1 banana, ripe ¾ cup huckleberries ¼ cup vanilla yogurt ¾ cup milk ½ cup crushed ice Dash of cinnamon Combine all ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth. For an even healthier and protein-packed drink, add the following: 1 serving of whey protein powder 1 tablespoon flaxseed oil Substitute soy […]
4 Duck Legs 1/2 Yellow Onion, Diced 1 Carrot, Diced 1 Stalk Celery, Diced 2 cups Red Wine 6 Juniper Berries, Crushed 2 Bay Leaves 1 cup Brown Chicken Stock 1 cup Chestnuts, peeled 3/4 cup Huckleberries Salt & Pepper Preheat oven to 375°F. Trim the edges of the duck legs of any excess fat […]
Following is a couple of videos showing various huckleberry patches and huckleberry picking. Videos are courtesy of YouTube. Two species of huckleberry found near Indian Heaven Wilderness, Washington: thin-leaved huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum) and oval-leaved huckleberry (Vaccinium ovalfolium). Huckleberry picking in September on Indian Henry Ridge in September up on the North Fork of the Clearwater […]
Ingredients • 2 c. huckleberries • 3 c. all-purpose flour • 1/2 c. granulated sugar • 1 1/4 t. baking powder • 3 eggs • 1/2 c. water • Oil (for deep frying) Directions 1. Wash berries and allow to drain well. Sift dry ingredients together into a mixing bowl. Beat eggs with water until […]
1/2 C ketchup 1 C Wildbeary Huckleberry Vinegar 1 small onion, diced 2 tsp. garlic powder 2 T brown sugar 1 T molasses 2 tsp. dry mustard 1 tsp chili powder Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Tastes great on salmon, beef, pork or […]
1 pint huckleberry pie filling 1 package instant vanilla pudding mix 1 cup cold milk 1 large container frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 cup sour cream 2 baked pie crusts Pie Crusts: Store bought works fine, recipe makes a LOT of creamy filling, so need at least two regular crusts (overfills a bit), and will […]
CRUSH 3 quarts (about 4 lbs or slightly less) of wild huckleberries in large container ADD 1 to 1.5 gallons water Cover loosely, store in cool, dark place for two weeks (STIR DEEPLY 2 – 3 TIMES DAILY!) When solutions gets VERY purple (about 2 weeks): * Strain out berries * Add 1 to 2 […]
By Dr. Dan Barney, University of Idaho Commercial harvests of huckleberries and bilberries from the wild predate the nineteenth-century European settlers when these fruits were traded and bartered by Native Americans. By the late twentieth century, wildcrafted huckleberries had developed into a significant industry in the northwestern United States. Mountain huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum) is the […]
