Check Out 11 Practical Uses For Montana’s Signature Dish
There is just something about Huckleberries that SCREAMS Montana!
According to most studies anything including Huckleberries is considered Montana's signature dish. However, once you have them you need to find something to do with them besides just freezing and saving them. Which leads me to the following.
11 Uses For Huckleberries In Montana
Backwoods Home provides some amazing information about harvesting and storing huckleberries on their website.
11. Eating Huckleberries Plain
There is nothing like a good old huckleberry to snack on on its own.
10. Huckleberry Jam or syrup
A really easy to make use for huckleberries that can be paired with almost anything! Pancakes, toast, or even Waffles! Just need some sugar and maybe some lemon juice!
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9. Huckleberry Ice Cream
Nothing says sweet treat like a bowl of homemade huckleberry ice cream! Heavy cream and milk, sugar, egg yolks and some vanilla extract make this an easy treat.
8. Huckleberry Cheesecake
Cheesecake is such a versatile dessert that can have many different variations. One of the best being huckleberry! But you can also add in some chocolate or white chocolate sauce to really make this unique.
7. Huckleberry coffee cake
You can still have a cinnamon sugar flavor to this recipe but nothing beats a buttery crust with sweet tangy huckleberry flavor.
6. Huckleberry Pie
I wonder if a huckleberry rhubarb pie would be good?? If not you know the combination of this sweet treat with a buttery flakey pie crust would just melt in your mouth.
5. Huckleberry Muffins
Nothing says good morning like a fresh batch of these! Take any common muffin recipe with adding in huckleberries instead of blueberries.
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4. Huckleberry Ham
If you are looking for a different kind of glaze to do for a holiday ham consider adding huckleberries to your glaze!
3. Huckleberry Upside down cake
Exchange the pineapple for huckleberries to make a twist on this classic
2.Huckleberry Milkshake
A sweet treat for a warmer day.
1. Huckleberry Margaritas
Enough said.
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