Pastel vasco, a chewy Basque cake filled with black cherry jam, is cloying.

She cut a wedge from the loaf, spread it with cherry jam, and carried it, with a mug of coffee, on to the terrace.

Aged, it is served with black cherry jam - a surprisingly delectable pairing.

I'd give my right arm for some good old buttermilk biscuits with home-made cherry jam.

For dessert, don't miss the ardi gasna (local cheese with cherry jam).

I also like the blini at lunch, spread with cherry jam ($5.25).

They are glazed and chewy and full of cherry jam.

They had moved out into the garden, where the tea was laid under a tree, and Mrs. Flushing was helping herself to cherry jam.

Tea and toast, dear, and some of that black cherry jam.

Fixing myself a plate of crackers, cheese, and cherry jam, I dumped it all on a tray and went and sat opposite him.