Lingonberry – read more

Lingonberry (L. Vaccinum vitis-idaea) is also known by the names foxberry, quailberry, beaverberry and mountain cranberry etc. It belongs to the family of Rhodococcum and is also known by the name of cowberry. Lingonberry grows in thin pine forests. Everyone probably agrees that its berries taste good. But they do not simply taste good, they also have many good properties. Its berries are known for having the best balance of sugars and acids. Moreover, its berries are rich in acids that give them good keeping quality. You have probably noticed it as well. While European blueberries go bad in a few days when kept in a warm place, lingonberries stay fresh for many months. The same applies to the jams made thereof
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