Is it possible to buy tinned/canned cherries.

veggie-o, Mar 25, 8:27pm
.in NZ please!I need some to make a gateau type cake and the recipe I have, I think is an overseas one.Thank you.

245sam, Mar 25, 8:48pm
yes veggie-o.Fairly recently I have seen both canned and preserved in jars cherries particularly at Countdown although quite some time ago I also saw some at one of our Pak n Save supermarkets.:-))

245sam, Mar 25, 8:48pm
yes veggie-o.Fairly recently I have seen both canned and preserved in jars cherries particularly at Countdown although quite some time ago I also saw some at one of our Pak n Save supermarkets.:-))

Edited to add the following information from Countdown's website ( http://shop.countdown.co.nz ).
Delmaine Cherries $6.99 / 680g jar
Select Cherries $4.45 / 425g can

Hope that helps.:-))

prawn_whiskas, Mar 25, 8:50pm
Yes, in cans in all the canned fruit areas in all supermarkets I have been in.

angel404, Mar 25, 8:57pm
yip seen jarred cherries in countdown.

crails, Mar 25, 9:15pm
The tinned are much nicer than the bottled cherries, better colour and flavour

veggie-o, Mar 26, 5:33am
You guys are great - thank you so much! I have never bought them before, hence the question.Thank you again. :)