maraschino liqueur
[ mar-uh-SKEE-noh; mar-uh-SHEE-noh ]
A bittersweet, cherry-flavored Italian
LIQUEUR made from wild marasca cherries (and their crushed pits) grown in the area of Trieste.
© Copyright Barron's Educational Services, Inc. 1995 based on THE FOOD LOVER'S
COMPANION, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst.