Experience the monastic devotion with sugar-free whole sour cherries preserve from the Monastery of Saint John the Baptist Vomvokous. Produced by nuns, this is made with sour cherries, combined with fruit and lemon juice, without sugar or preservatives, making it a lenten and vegan delight. After opening, store it in the refrigerator to preserve its invigorating freshness.
Packed in 240g / 8.47 oz jars.
Benefits and Serving Tips: Discover the goodness of whole sour cherries, which are rich in antioxidants, as you relish this preserve. Prepared with care, it reflects monastic values and nurtures your well-being, free from sugar or artificial preservatives. As a traditional Greek delight (called “spoon sweats”), a spoonful served in a small bowl may be used to treat guests accompanied with a glass of cold water. Traditionally, it is also served as a soft drink (called “vissin?da”) by diluting a big spoonful of this preserve in a glass of cold water. Use this whole sour cherries preserve as a topping for yogurt, oatmeal or porridge. Infuse monastic tradition into your everyday dishes, celebrating its wide use.
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Monastery:
Monastery of Saint John the Baptist - Vomvokou
Product Type:
Spoon Sweets