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Morus rubra

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morus_rubra

June: Fruits grow actively, first ripe berries appear.

Used in traditional medicine for health strengthening and digestion support Berries valued for high vitamin and antioxidant content
Deciduous tree or large shrub Berries red, juicy, ripen in summer
Grows in forests and sunny clearings Berries are hand-picked in mid-summer
Berries are soft and easily crushed — pick carefully Best harvested on dry mornings or evenings
Berries suitable for fresh eating, drying, and beverage preparation Do not store raw berries long, spoil quickly
Berry: Red, juicy, sweet with slight tartness
Leaves: Used for tea and medicinal infusions
Red Mulberry Jam (Boiling)
Thick jam with rich flavor and aroma
1. Wash berries and remove stems.
2. Mix with sugar (1:1), let sit for a couple of hours to release juice.
3. Cook on low heat for 20-30 minutes, pour into jars.
Red Mulberry Juice (Pressing)
Natural juice with vivid flavor
1. Press juice from fresh berries.
2. Strain and bottle.
3. Store in fridge and consume quickly.
Red Mulberry Compote (Boiling)
Sweet drink with delicate aroma
1. Wash berries and put in pot.
2. Add water and sugar to taste.
3. Boil for 10-15 minutes, cool and serve.
Red Mulberry Leaf Tea (Infusion)
Healthy herbal drink
1. Brew dried mulberry leaves in boiling water for 5-7 minutes.
2. Strain and drink warm.