Currant

• A small dried fruit made from a seedless grape*
• A small round acid berry
• A family of shrubs that produce berries (including redcurrants and blackcurrants)

Current

• Of the immediate present – happening or being done/used now
• Most recent or up-to-date
• Commonly accepted or in common use
• A flow of air or water in a definite direction, particularly through a body of air or water that has less movement
• A flow of electricity or the rate of flow of electric charge
• A general trend or drift (thoughts, opinions and events)

* Only acceptable in foodstuffs if it has first been soaked in copious amounts of brandy, rum or similar (as far as I am concerned).