EXTRA LIME

€4.36 el kg.
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Lime: The Refreshing Touch of Peruvian Cuisine

Lime, the round citrus with green or yellow hues, takes the spotlight in Peruvian cuisine, especially along the coast. Its acidic and refreshing flavor makes it an essential ingredient for dressing everything from salads to desserts, shining in the preparation of iconic dishes and traditional beverages.

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Lime: Exploring the Citrus World

Lime, a citrus fruit that shares similarities with lemons but stands out due to its smaller size and generally thinner green skin. This little treasure has its roots in Southeast Asia, being cultivated since ancient times in India and other neighboring regions. Nowadays, its cultivation spans across the globe, from Mexico and Brazil to Colombia, Spain, and the United States.

Varieties of Lime: A Spectrum of Flavors

There are numerous lime varieties, each with unique characteristics in taste, color, and aroma. Notable ones include Persian lime, known as Tahiti lime, of medium size and bright green skin; Key lime, smaller and round with yellow and green skin, featuring an intense and acidic flavor; Kaffir lime, originating from Southeast Asia, recognized for its thick and rough skin, and a distinctive lemony aroma; and Colima lime, a Mexican variety with a small size and a sweet and acidic taste.

Culinary Applications: A Fresh Touch in Global Gastronomy

Limes have become a popular addition to many dishes worldwide, especially in Asian and Latin American cuisine. Their presence in sauces, marinades, rubs, beverages, and desserts is common. Additionally, lime juice is an essential ingredient in famous cocktails like the margarita and the mojito.

Nutrients and Health Benefits

Beyond their exquisite flavor, limes are a rich source of nutrients, including vitamin C, folic acid, and antioxidants. They have demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties and can contribute to reducing the risk of heart diseases and certain types of cancer.

Lime Cultivation: Tips for Optimal Growth

For lime cultivation, providing a warm and humid climate is crucial, with subtropical and tropical regions being suitable. Whether in the ground or in pots, limes require abundant sunlight and well-drained soil. Regular care, along with proper fertilization, ensures optimal growth.

Refreshing Recipe: Lime Water Step by Step

Ingredients:

  • 6 limes
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 6 cups of water
  • Ice to taste

Instructions:

  1. Cut the limes into quarters and squeeze the juice into a large pitcher.
  2. Add the sugar and mix well until dissolved.
  3. Incorporate the water and mix carefully.
  4. Serve in glasses with ice and enjoy the refreshing taste of this lime water.
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