Dried Cornelian cherries are a tangy and nutrient-rich superfruit, cherished for their unique flavor and health benefits. Known as "Cornus mas" in the botanical world, these small, vibrant berries are an excellent addition to a healthy lifestyle. Their balance of sweet and tart flavors makes them a versatile ingredient and a delightful snack.
Cornelian Cherry
- Rich in Antioxidants: Helps combat oxidative stress and promotes overall well-being.
- Vitamin Powerhouse:
- Vitamin C: Boosts immunity and supports skin health.
- Vitamin A: Promotes healthy vision and skin.
- Supports Digestion: High in dietary fiber, aiding gut health and digestion.
- Low in Calories: A guilt-free snack perfect for maintaining a balanced diet.
- Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Traditionally used for reducing inflammation and supporting overall health.
Culinary Uses
Dried Cornelian cherries are incredibly versatile and can be used in many ways:
- As a Snack: Enjoy them on their own for a tangy, chewy treat.
- In Drinks: Add them to teas or steep in hot water for a refreshing beverage.
- Baking: Use them in cakes, muffins, and cookies for a burst of flavor.
- Cooking: Add them to savory dishes, sauces, or marinades for a hint of tartness.
- Trail Mixes: Combine with nuts and other dried fruits for a healthy, energy-packed mix.
Key Features
- 100% natural, with no artificial additives or preservatives.
- Sweet and tangy flavor with a soft, chewy texture.
- Non-GMO, vegan, and gluten-free.
- Carefully dried to preserve nutrients and flavor.
- Available in resealable packaging to maintain freshness.
