:Buy cherry five tips
1. Look - the face value. Five words: the redder, the better.
2. Look at the brightest bunch of cherries at the fruit stand, glossy --. Worth having.
3. Look at the fruit stalks for new stalks over old ones.
4. Look for - concave ones with lots of sugar.
5. Touch the hardness of the pulp -. Freshly picked cherries have firm flesh and feel it.
:Authentic Weihai big cherry several varieties
1.Early ripe big fruit (mature after May 20)
Introduced from Ukraine in 1997, the fruit development period of 35 days or so, is an early ripe varieties. Fruit large, nearly round, single fruit weight 7-9g, slightly higher than the red light, the largest fruit 13-15g.
Deep red fruit, fully ripe purple-black, bright and glossy; pulp hard, soluble solids content of 16.1-17.6%, slightly higher than the red light. Fresh food quality is good, more resistant to storage, and its maturity is 3-5 days earlier than red light.
2. Hongguang (mature at the end of May)
In 1963, it was hybridized by Na Weng and Topaz, and in 1973 it was named Hongguang. It has the advantages of early maturity, large size and bright color. Deng Hong is a red variety with large, early-maturing, semi-hard-fleshed fruits. Average single fruit weight 9.6 grams, the largest fruit weight 13.0 grams .
The stem is short and thick, about 2.5 centimeters long, and the pericarp is deep red, purplish-red when fully ripe, glossy and bright; the fruit is kidney-shaped, soft, juicy flesh, sweet and sour flavor.
3. Pioneer (ripe in early June)
The introduction of Canada's new varieties of cherries, fruit surface purplish-red, glossy bright, short and thick stems, belonging to the type of large fruits. This cherry average single fruit weight 8.5 grams, up to 10.5 grams.
Besides the appearance, for consumers, the most attractive to them is the pioneer quality, full meat, sweet juice, easy storage and transportation, high market value.
4. morning (ripe in mid-June)
Originally from the United States, it was introduced to Yantai, China in 1996 for experimental planting. May is a medium maturity excellent varieties, large fruit, good quality, hard flesh, resistance to storage and transportation, high yield. Fruit large, average 9 grams, large fruit 12 grams. Fruit slightly larger than red light, flavor slightly better than red light.
Fruit shape broad heart-shaped, neat size, slightly flat top of the fruit, stalk thick and short. The rind is all purple, glossy, bright and beautiful, and purple when fully ripe. The flesh is crisp but not soft, plump and juicy, with a sweet and sour flavor. Due to the outstanding advantages in appearance and taste, the market price of American Early is significantly higher than other cherry varieties.
5. Robin (ripe in late June)
This variety is native to Canada and is a cross between Pioneer and Steiner. The fruit of Rabins is larger than any variety of cherries, nearly 13.0g per fruit, the shape of the fruit is slightly flattened in a circle, the plan view angle is heart-shaped. The surface of the fruit is green with a reddish tinge, and the flesh is full and plump, with a well-balanced sweetness and sourness, and a crunchy center.
In addition, the nutritional value of Rabins cherries such as vitamins, sugar, protein, iron, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, etc. is higher than that of ordinary cherries. Eating cherries according to the season has the effect of strengthening the spleen and opening the stomach, calming the liver and removing fire, improving immunity, preventing and fighting cancer. Fruit pulp contains a variety of trace elements, high nutritional value.
6. Yellow honey (also known as crystal, ripe in mid to late June)
Cherry is the most distinctive varieties of the family, because the fruit is yellow, slightly reddish in color, so there is a "yellow light", "crystal" and other common names.
As one of the many varieties with low yields and difficult cultivation, the Yellow Lantern's fruit quality is quite outstanding: although a single fruit is only about 10 grams, the flesh is thick and small, sweet, rich and attractive, and full of cherry flavor.
If yellow rice is claimed to be the second best in terms of pulp quality, it really
Highlights: the Kun Bei Shan Cherry Blossom Festival, which lasts for more than a month, will open on May 20th. On the opening day, a cherry contest will be held to select the most delicious cherries. 2008 will host the National Mass Climbing Fitness Conference (Wendeng Station), which will see nearly 10,000 people climb Taibai, the highest peak in the Kunbeishan Mountains. During the cherry blossom festival, there are also the first folk art festival in Wendeng district, farmers' special food square, Jieshi town square dance competition and other activities waiting for you. Kunbeishan cherries are famous. This is the thirteenth consecutive year that Wendeng District has organized the Kun Bei Mountain Cherry Blossom Festival, one of the most influential cherry blossom festivals in the city.
Transportation: By car, you can go to Wangtong via Zhangchu Road, then to Jieshi Town via Provincial Highway 303, and then to Sunzi Village via Provincial Highway 205. The whole journey takes about 1 hour. In addition, most of the buses from Weihai Bus Station to Jieshi Town and Gejia Town pass through Saiko and other villages.
Ten thousand acres of cherry picking gardens at the foot of Kun Bei Mountain
Representative villages: Henan Zhongjia, Mashan Zhongjia, Zeke Zhongjia, Dong Kuang Zhongjia, Shijiazhuang, Shuangshi Village and so on. In Duck Town, Nushan.
Fruit: small cherries are ripe, large cherries can ripen around May 25th.
Recommendation: Zhongjiagou is known as "ten miles of cherry valley, ten thousand acres of stone steps", where you can not only eat sweet and delicious cherries, but also feel the special terraced terrain.
Transportation: You can drive along National Highway 309 to the west to Lushan, take Provincial Highway 208 to the north to Duck Town Station, and then not far north is Zhongjiagou. You can also take a bus from Weihai bus station to Lushan, and then transfer to Zhongjiagou.
North Shangkuang Village, Yangting Town, Huanjui District
Fruit: no small cherries, large cherries are expected to ripen around the Dragon Boat Festival.
Recommendation: North Shangkuang Village is located at the southern foot of Liqoushan Mountain, surrounded by mountains and beautiful scenery, with superior geographic and ecological environment, which is very suitable for the growth of cherries. There are 600 acres of cherries in the north, which is the most in Huanjui District. at the end of May and the beginning of June, Lihkou Mountain Scenic Area Management Committee will hold the Cherry Blossom Festival focusing on the northern village.
Transportation: Beishangguang Village is about 3 kilometers from Yangting Town Station. After vehicles arrive at Yangting Town Station, follow the signs and drive northeast along the village road for about 10 minutes. You can also take bus No. 113 or No. 114 and get off at the Clip Mine Station, then change to other means of transportation.
Jongjiagou, Yazi Town, Lushan
Fruiting period: no small cherries, large cherries are expected to ripen in early June.
Highlights: There are nearly 200 acres of cherry picking gardens in Makuang Village, mainly with cherry varieties such as red light and pioneer. The infrastructure in the picking garden is relatively complete, the road is smooth, and it is convenient for tour buses to come in and out. The environment around the village is beautiful, and it is a natural ecological tourist attraction.
Transportation: After arriving at Jiangjiazhai Interchange Bridge, drive southeast along Provincial Highway 201, which will take you directly to Maqui Village. You can also take bus No. 108 and get off at Makuang Village Station.
Makuang Village, Hot Spring Town, Huanjui District
Fruiting period: no small cherries, large cherries are expected to ripen in early June.
Highlights: Jia Ning village has a long history of cherry planting, the village "Rongcheng Laoshan large cherries" has been registered as a national geographic trademark, and registered for the protection of the country of origin. After years of development, Jia Ning cherry planting area has now reached 1800 acres, the production of cherry fruit with large fruit, thick meat, sweet flavor and famous.
Transportation: After driving to Rongcheng Bus Station, take Provincial Highway 908 to the south. You can also take bus No. 283, 284 and 285 from Rongcheng Bus Station.
Ningjia Village, Laoshan Street, Rongcheng City
Before putting cherries into the refrigerator for chilling, treat them to ensure that there is no moisture on the surface.
The bottom of the crisper is layered with a layer of kitchen paper, then a layer of cherries, then another layer of paper, and so on. Finally, spray the surface of the kitchen paper with a little water, cover with a plastic lid and put in the refrigerator to chill. You need to ensure a constant low temperature and high humidity (the appropriate temperature for refrigerating cherries is about 1).
Remember not to freeze cherries, which are a berry with a high water content. When thawed, they taste very watery and the deliciousness is gone.