Montana is known for so many different things. Mountains, hiking, skiing, National Parks, bears, etc. But there is one thing that really stands out as a Montana favorite.

Huckleberries.

Huckleberries are often found in Western Montana and also grow well in burn scars after forest fires. It's common for people to keep there huckleberry spots to themselves so they can keep going back to it year after year.

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If you are visiting Montana you will notice your choices for huckleberry products are dang near endless. Jerky, lotion, toffee, seltzers, vodka, jam, lemonade, the list literally goes on and on.

If you are lucky enough to come across wild huckleberries, you will soon find yourself looking up recipes that you can use them in. I'm going to save you some of the hassle and have 7 huckleberry recipes to share with you.

Huckleberry Pie

Huckleberry Jam

Huckleberry Ice Cream

Huckleberry Cheesecake

Huckleberry French Toast

Huckleberry Muffins

Gluten Free Huckleberry Muffins

Often finding huckleberries can be a difficult task, with that being said, you can also use blueberries in place of huckleberries and the recipe shouldn't need any alterations.

After watching all of these video's, I am definitely in the mood for something huckleberry! You can share your huckleberry recipes to our station's APP chat.

Finding huckleberry products in Montana is much easier than making your own, but huckleberry hunting is also a super fun adventure that could turn into a yearly tradition.

Enjoy these recipe's and enjoy huckleberry season.

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