Yet few know the story of the maraschino cherry or why it tastes the way it does. Simply put, Prohibition forced what were once fancy liqueur cherries to lose their liqueur. In Croatia ...

Cherries can be found embellishing many drinks including amaretto sours and Manhattans. Although maraschino cherries are often considered the go-to garnish, Amarena cherries are surging in ...

Moreover, Oregon, with its robust cherry-growing industry, would seem a likely place of origin (assuming you believe actual cherries are used in the manufacture of maraschino cherries, which is not ...