Juniper Berries - 30g

Origin : Albania

Juniper berries are a versatile spice that is widely used in cooking, where they are used to flavor meat dishes, especially game, but also sauces, soups, and marinades.

Their distinctive, resinous, and slightly spicy flavor adds a touch of freshness and rusticity to dishes, enriching each dish with a unique aroma. Juniper berries are also perfect paired with citrus fruits and other spices, creating dishes with a complex and aromatic flavor.

In the world of spirits, juniper berries are a key ingredient in the production of gin and spirits. Thanks to their distinctive flavor, they are the main element that gives gin its distinctive signature. Juniper berries lend spirits a fresh and aromatically rich base, perfect for creating premium gins and refined cocktails. In addition to gin, they are also used in other spirits and liqueurs, contributing a unique flavor profile that enhances every blend.

In the Kitchen : Juniper berries pair particularly well with rich meats and game. Lightly crush them and rub them on meat before cooking, or add them to marinades and stews. These berries are perfect for flavoring roast pork, rabbit, duck, and game such as venison. Juniper essential oil is then extracted from juniper berries through distillation. The distillation residue, treated with water and concentrated under vacuum, produces a syrupy liquid called juniper extract.

No glutamates, anti-thickeners, colorants, or other chemicals. Store this product in a cool, dry place, away from heat sources, to maintain its organoleptic properties.

Weight : 30 g