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Finger Lime

€230.19 100 gr

(€1,970.79 100 gr)

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Finger Lime: A Culinary Experience

Elevate your dishes with finger lime, an exotic fruit bursting with freshness and sophistication. Perfect for seafood, sushi, and cocktails, this premium ingredient transforms your recipes into true masterpieces. Available at De Higos a Peras.

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Finger Lime: A Treasure of Nature

Finger lime, scientifically known as Microcitrus australasica, is a native fruit of Australia's subtropical rainforests. Renowned for its unique structure and exceptional flavor, this exotic citrus has become a favorite among chefs and food enthusiasts worldwide.

History and Origin of Finger Lime

Indigenous Australians have enjoyed finger lime for centuries, not only as a food source but also for its medicinal properties. In the 21st century, it gained international acclaim, becoming a sought-after luxury ingredient in gourmet cuisine.

This fruit is one of the few native Australian citruses, thriving on thorny shrubs in warm climates. Although challenging to cultivate, its demand has led to its production in regions like California and the Mediterranean.

Biological Characteristics

Finger lime is a small, elongated fruit, measuring 6 to 12 centimeters in length. Its skin ranges in color from bright green to reddish, brown, and even black tones. The standout feature is its interior: small, spherical vesicles, or "pearls," that burst in the mouth, releasing a uniquely tangy and refreshing citrus flavor.

These pearls are rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and essential oils, making them both a culinary delight and a healthy choice.

Culinary Uses of Finger Lime

Finger lime is a star ingredient in haute cuisine. Its texture and flavor make it perfect for garnishing dishes like oysters, sushi, ceviches, carpaccios, and salads. It also shines in mixology, adding freshness and sophistication to drinks such as gin-tonics and signature cocktails.

Additionally, it works wonderfully in desserts, such as mousses and tarts, providing an acidic contrast that balances sweetness.

Health Benefits

Finger lime is not only a treat for the palate but also a nutritional powerhouse. Its high vitamin C content boosts the immune system, while its antioxidants help fight cellular aging. Being low in calories makes it an excellent choice for a balanced diet.

Finger Lime: Available at De Higos a Peras

At De Higos a Peras, we source the finest finger limes from growers dedicated to sustainable farming. We deliver this exclusive fruit at its peak ripeness, ready to impress the most discerning palates.

Experience the luxury of nature and incorporate this unique ingredient into your recipes! Free shipping available on orders over 40 euros.

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