Naartjie Peel

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Naartjie peel is the thin, aromatic zest of the citrus fruit, similar to orange zest, with a bright fragrance and slightly bitter taste. It is used for marmalades, zest flavorings, dessert sauces, and in confectionery.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories60
Protein1.2г
Fat0.3г
Carbs13.5г

Vitamins & minerals

Rich in vitamin C, vitamin A and folate; also provides potassium and magnesium.

How to choose

Choose peel with a bright, clean color, fragrant, and free of spots, mold or dry flakes.

How to store

Store fresh peel in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 5 days; dried peel should be kept in a dry, dark airtight package for up to 9 months.

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