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mûre

blackberry or mulberry

The French use the word mûres for both blackberries and mulberries but 99 per cent of the time they mean blackberries these days. Many go into sweet crème de mûre liqueur, a popular ingredient in a Kir.

Fruit and nuts

Text © Dana Facaros

Image by Kristina