Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of Organic Cherries BULK – 1kg. These luscious cherries belong to the rose family and are classified as drupes, characterized by their fleshy, one-seeded structure and spherical shape. Measuring approximately 2 cm in diameter, they feature a deep red to burgundy, edible skin. The sweet, juicy flesh ranges in color from pink to burgundy, offering a burst of flavor that is perfect for any occasion.
Culinary Uses
Organic cherries are versatile and can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Here are some suggestions for incorporating them into your meals:
- Fresh Snacking: Enjoy these cherries straight from the container for a refreshing and nutrient-dense snack. Their natural sweetness makes them an ideal choice for satisfying your sweet tooth.
- Salads: Toss fresh cherries into salads for a burst of flavor and color. Their sweetness pairs beautifully with greens, nuts, and cheeses, creating a delightful contrast.
- Baking: Use cherries in your baking recipes! Add them to pies, tarts, or muffins for a delicious fruity twist that will impress your family and friends.
- Preserves and Sauces: Cook down cherries to create homemade preserves, jams, or sauces. These can be used to top pancakes, yogurt, or ice cream for an indulgent treat.
- Smoothies: Blend fresh cherries into smoothies for added sweetness and flavor. They provide a nutritious boost, making your morning smoothie both tasty and healthy.
- Garnish: Use cherries as a garnish for cocktails or desserts. Their vibrant color adds an appealing touch to your favorite beverages or dishes.
Storage Instructions
To maintain freshness, store your Organic Cherries in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They are best enjoyed shortly after purchase, but can last for a few days when stored properly.
Nutritional Value (per 100g):
- Energy: 250 kJ – 60 kcal
- Fat: 1.1 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g (of which sugars: 10 g)
- Protein: 1 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Potassium: 262 mg
- Vitamin C: 8.2 mg
- Calcium: 17.6 mg
- Iron: 0.5 mg
- Magnesium: 12.9 mg
- Zinc: 0.1 mg