What are currants and what do you do with them?

What are currants and what do you do with them?

HomeCooking Tips, RecipesWhat are currants and what do you do with them?

Here's what you need to know about this small but powerful ingredient.

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Have you ever wondered what exactly makes a currant a currant? You've come to the right place.

Currants also called Zante currants or Black Corinth raisins are dried berries that come from seedless Black Corinth grapes. These should not be confused with black red or white currants which are grape-like berries that come from shrubs and are usually not eaten dried.