How I Make Strawberry Shortcake Cookies for a Sweet, Fruity Treat Strawberry shortcake has always been one of those desserts that feels light, fresh, and perfect for warm days. But turning that ...

Both are delicious and should be treated like a slightly more acidic dried vine fruit. Use both sweet and sour dried cherries in home-made muesli mixes, muffins and rolled oat ‘energy’ bars.

Dried fruit is used by regular cake-makers and steamed pudding fans. It can also be added to mincemeat. However, most recipes benefit from controlling the proportions of the different dried fruits.