The word "currant" refers to a small, round fruit that is often used in baking. It is similar to a raisin but typically smaller and tart in taste. Full definition
Kendall - Jackson Grand Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Tasting Notes: «This Cabernet has distinct flavors of blackberry, blueberry, plus both red and black currants with enticing fragrances of mocha and nutmeg. (theeverygirl.com)
The former is contributed in a rasped or pounded state to the extent of a generously filled teaspoonful; the latter by a teaspoonful of red currant jelly with the juice of half a lemon. (fieryfoodscentral.com)
Hi Love, I have never made anything with currants in it, let alone a pie, but your pie looks divine! (munchkintime.com)