
Currant
Dried Grape
Remember that this type of 'currant' is actually a small dried grape, not a berry.

My grandmother's recipe calls for a cup of currants to be added to the dough.
Cooking Ingredient
'Currant' is commonly used in baking and cooking, particularly in sweet dishes.

Can you pass me the currants? I'm making fruit scones today.
Mediterranean Origin
The dried currant grape has its origins in the Mediterranean, hinting at the ingredient's historical use.

Currants were a popular trade item from the Mediterranean in the past.
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