Some National Food holidays just make more sense than others… like National Cherry Tart Day which is actually a lead in to the annual National Cherry Festival that takes place in Traverse City Michigan every year. Check out these fabulous Cherry Recipes & Simple tip for pitting cherries without a cherry pitter/cherry stoner. . .
Got Fresh Cherries? Here’s an interesting way to pit them quickly if you don’t have a cherry pitter/ cherry stoner handy.. simply invert a thin ended funnel upside down over a bowl, Place the cherry on top and press down. The pit with drop to the bowl and the cherry can be eaten pit free (or used in recipes, as desired!).

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