Move over, blueberries. There’s a new antioxidant-rich berry in town: haskap berry.
Also known as honeyberries, haskap berries are native to the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu in Japan. They grow on leafy bushes, which have the amazing ability to survive hostile, freezing winters. The berries themselves look like elongated blueberries, and each berry contains twin berries wrapped in purple-blue skin. Haskap berries taste unique, with a flavor profile best described as a tantalizing blend of tangy and sweet. Read more…