Strawberry tree honey Rancho Cortesano 500 g

Description

Raw strawberry tree honey

Characteristics:

Arbutus honey has a dark amber to brown colour, which when crystallised takes on a light brown to reddish-brown colour.

New Harvest

Thyme honey is harvested in late spring and summer. The harvest is negatively affected by cold, rain and drought.

Aroma

Arbutus honey has a very peculiar aroma, being one of the most bitter Spanish honeys produced, and the fresher it is, the more bitter it is. The bitterness of honey is due to a compound produced by the flower of this shrub, the heterosides.

Crystallization

Arbutus honey crystallizes rapidly with a coarse grain size.

Benefits

Like all of them, strawberry tree honey has bactericidal and antifungal properties. Specific components of the strawberry tree, the heterosides provide it with an aniseptic and genital action. Traditionally it has been used for its astringent and antiseptic properties, being very indicated for the dierrhea and for the good functioning of the liver.

Recommendations:

Arbutus honey is ideal for pairing fresh cheeses, chocolate mousse and sweetening coffee, enhancing its bitterness. This honey is usually used for the elaboration of artisan vinegars of honey.

General information:

Zone: Spain

Quantity: 500 g

Production Company: Rancho Cortesano

Origin of the company: Jeréz, Cádiz

Nutritional information:

Value per 100 g

Energy value: 329 Kcal

Protein: 0.37 %.

Carbohydrates: 81.80 %.

Dietary fiber: 0.01 %

Additional information

Honey in a glass jar that when crystallized can take on the surface white colors due to its natural crystallization.

Honey is usually given two years of preferential consumption, but if it is well preserved, it lasts a lifetime.