Called ibimi or bitterberries by the Cape Cod Pequot Indians and later dubbed "crane berries" by European settlers - who noted that this berry's vine blossoms resemble the neck, head, and bill of a crane - cranberries add a sweet tartness to this harvest snack mix.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sunflower seeds, raw
- 1 cup pine nuts
- 1 cup pumpkin seeds, raw
- 1 cup cranberries, dried and sweetened
- 1 cup raisins
Instructions
- Measure all of the ingredients into a mixing bowl and stir with a wooden spoon until well combined.
- Transfer some to a festive bowl to serve as an appetizer. Makes 6 cups.