noun
- plural of marasca, a type of sour cherry used especially in making maraschino liqueur
Usage: culinary
Examples
- The distillery imported marascas from Italy for their premium liqueur.
- Marascas have a distinctive tart flavor that sets them apart from sweet cherries.
- The recipe called for authentic marascas to achieve the proper taste.
- Local farmers began cultivating marascas for the growing craft distillery market.
- The chef garnished the dessert with candied marascas.