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HAPPY NATIONAL CHERRY DAY


MARTINI EXCUSE #51
July 16th is
NATIONAL CHERRY DAY

Today your life can be a martini bowl full of cherries with the
Perfect Cherry Martini

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A Few Cherry Facts for your Happy Hour enlightenment:
  • Cherries are drupes, or stone fruits, and are related to plums, peaches and nectarines.
  • The word ‘cherry’ comes from the French word ‘cerise,’ which is derived from the Latin words cerasum and cerasus.
  • There are over 1,000 varieties of cherries produced in the U.S.
  • Red cherries are also very high in melatonin which is known to destroy the toxins that cause diseases.
  • Cherries are also high in high in antioxidants which help to fight cancer and heart disease. 
  • Cherries are a natural anti-inflammatory that has been shown to aid in reducing the inflammation of arthritis.
  • Cherries are low in cholesterol, fat and sodium and are a very good source of fiber and Vitamin C.
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HAPPY NATIONAL CHERRY DAY!

Updated  7-2016





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