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RATTE POTATOES

€7.62 el kg.
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Discover the Exclusivity of Ratte Potatoes

Ratte potatoes are a true culinary gem you won't want to miss. With their golden skin and elongated, elegant shape, these potatoes are known for their exceptional flavor and smooth, buttery texture. Their pale yellow interior is perfect for creating gourmet and sophisticated dishes. From creamy mashed potatoes to comforting stews and irresistible baked potatoes, Ratte potatoes add a touch of distinction to any recipe. If you're looking for a high-quality culinary experience, Ratte potatoes are a safe choice. Dare to experiment with these gourmet potatoes and surprise your guests with unforgettable flavors!

PATATA PANADERA

€3.32 el kg.
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Las patatas panaderas son la elección perfecta para crear platos deliciosos y reconfortantes. Con su piel crujiente y su pulpa tierna, estas patatas son ideales para cocinar al horno, asar o freír. Su sabor suave y versatilidad en la cocina las convierte en un ingrediente imprescindible para cualquier amante de la buena comida. Ya sea que las cortes en rodajas para hacer unas patatas panaderas tradicionales o las utilices como base para platos gratinados, las patatas panaderas siempre sorprenden con su textura y sabor irresistibles. ¡No puedes resistirte a llevar a casa estas patatas y comenzar a disfrutar de platos deliciosos y reconfortantes!

NEW POTATO

€0.92 el kg.
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Discover the Freshness of New Potato

New potatos is a true delight that you cannot miss. With their smooth and delicate skin, and their tender and juicy flesh, new potatoes are perfect to enjoy at their freshest. Their mild and sweet flavor makes them a perfect accompaniment to any meal. Whether you steam them, roast them in the oven, or use them in a fresh salad, new potatoes add a special touch to your dishes. You can't resist their irresistible freshness and flavor! Take advantage of the new potato season and bring home these delicious culinary gems.

CHAYOTE POTATO O GUATILA

€6.53 el kg.
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Guatila: A Versatile and Nutritious Fruit

The guatila, also known as chayote, is a versatile and delicious fruit that will surprise you with its smooth and refreshing flavor. With its unique shape and bright green skin, guatila is perfect for adding to salads, stir-fries, soups, and stews. Additionally, it is low in calories and rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, making it a healthy choice. Don't resist trying guatila and discover new and delicious ways to enjoy it in your kitchen!

PAPAYON

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Discover the Delicious Freshness of Papayón: A Tropical Feast

Papayón is an astonishing tropical fruit that you can't miss trying. With its large size and oval shape, papayón is a variety of papaya distinguished by its sweet and mild flavor. Its juicy and creamy pulp has a smooth texture, and its taste is delightfully refreshing. Papayón is perfect to enjoy fresh as a dessert or add to smoothies and salads. Moreover, it is an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber. Add papayón to your shopping list and discover the tropical pleasure this exquisite fruit brings. You'll love its generous size and sweet, refreshing taste!

THAI GREEN PAPAYA

€13.23 el kg.
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Discover the Exquisite Thai Green Papaya: Unique Flavor and Firm Texture

Thai green papaya is a unique variety that will surprise you. With its elongated shape and bright green color, this papaya is known for its sour taste and firm texture. It is a key ingredient in Thai cuisine, especially in salads and stir-fried dishes. Its refreshing and slightly spicy flavor adds a special touch to your recipes.

Nutritional Benefits:

Moreover, Thai green papaya is an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber.

Incorporate Exoticism into Your Dishes:

Add Thai green papaya to your shopping list and discover a new dimension of flavors and textures in your dishes. You will love its exoticism and culinary versatility!

PAPAYA

€10.35 el kg.
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Explore the Exotic Charm of Papaya: A Tropical Journey in Every Bite

Papaya is an exotic fruit that will transport you to the tropics. With its oval shape and vibrant orange color, papaya is a true delight for the palate. Its juicy and sweet flesh has a unique tropical flavor and a smooth texture.

Versatility in the Kitchen:

Papaya is perfect to enjoy fresh as a dessert or add to salads, smoothies, or even savory dishes.

Nutrients Enriching Your Diet:

In addition to its delicious taste, papaya is an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber.

Discover the Exotic Freshness:

Add papaya to your shopping list and discover the freshness and exotic flavor it brings to your meals. You will love its sweet and refreshing tropical charm!

DRIED APRICOTS

€21.34 el kg.
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Exploring Sweet Versatility: Dried Apricots or 'Orejones'

Dried apricots, known as orejones, are a true delight for the palate. These dried apricots have a sweet flavor and a soft, juicy texture. Their bright color and intoxicating aroma make them irresistible.

Healthy and Versatile Snack:

Dried apricots are a healthy and versatile option to enjoy as a snack, add to your cereals, yogurts, or incorporate into your baking recipes.

Nutrient Source:

Moreover, they are a good source of fiber and vitamins, such as vitamin A and vitamin C.

Delicious and Nutritious Charm:

Add dried apricots to your shopping list and discover their sweet taste and multiple uses in the kitchen. You will love their delicious and nutritious charm!

YAM

€5.98 el kg.
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Discover the Versatility of Yam in the Kitchen

Yam is a culinary treasure you can't afford to miss. With its elongated shape and rough brown skin, yam is a versatile and delicious root. Its interior is white, and its texture is smooth and creamy. Yam can be prepared in various ways, such as boiled, roasted, fried, or even used as an ingredient in soups and stews. It is a source of carbohydrates, fiber, and essential nutrients like vitamin C and potassium. Add yam to your shopping list and discover the wonder of its taste and culinary potential. You won't be able to resist its charm and the variety of dishes you can create with it!

BABY TURNIP

€19.54 bandeja 500gr.
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Baby turnip is a miniature vegetable full of flavor and versatility. With its small size and smooth white skin, these turnips are a perfect choice to add a special touch to your dishes. They have a mild, slightly sweet flavor, and their tender texture makes them ideal for steaming, sautéing, or even eating raw in salads. Baby turnips are an excellent source of nutrients, such as vitamin C and fiber, and they are a healthy option to include in your diet. Add baby turnips to your shopping list and enjoy their delicate flavor and charm in your culinary preparations. You will love their versatility and adorable size!

QUINCE

€6.04 el kg.
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Discover the Charm of Quince: Unique Flavor and Versatility in the Kitchen

Quince is a fruit that stands out in gastronomy for its unique flavor and versatility in the kitchen. Originating from the Caucasus region, quince is characterized by its pear-like shape and golden yellow skin. Although its taste is astringent and acidic when consumed raw, when cooked, it transforms into a sweet and aromatic delight. Its delicate fragrance and smooth texture make quince a cherished fruit in the kitchen. It's an ideal choice to add a sweet and aromatic touch to a variety of dishes, as well as an excellent option to harness its unparalleled flavor in homemade delights.

YELLOW MELON

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Yellow Melon: Winter Delight to Savor and Nourish

Yellow melon is a winter fruit characterized by its intense yellow skin and white or greenish, very sweet and juicy pulp. It's a melon that can be enjoyed until Christmas, as it preserves well. As a chef, you could use yellow melon to prepare delicious desserts, smoothies, salads, or gazpachos. Yellow melon is a fruit that provides plenty of water, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it ideal for staying hydrated and taking care of yourself. Yellow melon is a fruit that delights both the palate and the eyes.

MARJORAM

€3.80 bandeja 40gr.
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Benefits of Marjoram

Marjoram is an aromatic herb from the Lamiaceae family commonly used in cooking for its aroma, similar to that of oregano. It has digestive, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antiseptic properties, among others. As a cook, you could use marjoram to add a special touch to your dishes, especially those with meat, fish, vegetables, and cheeses. Marjoram can be used fresh or dried, and can be combined with other spices such as thyme, bay leaf, and rosemary. Marjoram is a spice that adds flavor and health to your kitchen...

MARACUYA

€18.95 el kg.
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Passion Fruit: The Exotic and Healthy Marvel

Passion fruit, also known as maracuyá or granadilla, is a tropical fruit with a thick and rough skin that can be yellow or purple. It has a juicy and gelatinous pulp with black seeds. Its taste is acidic and sweet, with an intense and exotic aroma. It is a fruit that can be consumed fresh or used to prepare juices, smoothies, cocktails, jams, sauces, desserts, and other dishes. Its flavor pairs well with ingredients like yogurt, cream cheese, chocolate, coconut, mango, or banana. It is a fruit that offers many health benefits, being rich in water, fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

REINETA APPLE

€6.24 el kg.
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Reineta Apple: History, Characteristics, and Culinary Uses

The Reineta apple is a variety originating from Europe, renowned for its distinctive sweet and sour taste and captivating aroma. Explore its unique characteristics and how it has endured over time, remaining a versatile culinary choice.

APPLE PINK LADY

€5.04 el kg.
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Pink Lady Apple: Explore the Delicious Versatility of this Australian Variety

The Pink Lady apple is a variety originating from Australia, characterized by its pink-colored skin and crunchy, juicy pulp. This apple is sweet, with a hint of acidity that makes it highly versatile in the kitchen. It is one of the most popular apple varieties worldwide and is used in both sweet and savory dishes. Its high resistance to oxidation makes it ideal for use in salads and preparations that require an apple to maintain its fresh appearance for an extended period.

KISSABEL APPLE

€4.49 el kg.
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Kissabel Apple: Discover the Sweet Experience of Intense Red

The Kissabel apple is a variety of apple with French origins, known for its intense red color and sweet, slightly acidic flavor. This apple is highly versatile in the kitchen and can be used in both sweet recipes and salads. Furthermore, it is rich in antioxidants and vitamins, making it a healthy choice to include in our diet. The Kissabel apple is ideal for enjoying fresh, in salads, pies, desserts, or as a wholesome snack.

KANZI EXTRA APPLE

€5.12 el kg.
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Apple Kanzi: Discover the Delicious Variety

The Kanzi apple is a variety of apple originating from Belgium, characterized by its sweet and slightly acidic taste, crispy texture, and juiciness. This apple is highly appreciated in the kitchen due to its versatility, as it can be enjoyed both fresh and cooked. Furthermore, it is rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making it a healthy choice to include in our diet. The Kanzi apple is perfect for use in desserts, salads, or to be enjoyed as a healthy snack.

ENVY APPLE

€4.12 el kg.
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Envy Apple: Discover Fruit Excellence

Envy Apple is a premium fruit with a bright red skin and firm, juicy pulp. Its taste is balanced, with a gentle sweetness and a refreshing acidity. It features aromatic notes of lime, white tea, and currants, giving it an exotic and sophisticated touch. It's an ideal apple to consume raw, as it retains its crispy texture and white color longer than other varieties. It can also be used in pastry recipes, salads, or juices, adding a contrast of flavor and an elegant presentation.

AMBROSIA APPLE

€5.30 el kg.
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Ambrosia Apple: Delight in the Experience of a Unique Fruit

The Ambrosia Apple is a Canadian gem, distinguished by its striking bicolor skin in red and yellow hues, complemented by its white and juicy pulp. Its sweet and aromatic flavor with a subtle acidity makes it a delightful choice. Not only does this apple stand out for its exquisite taste, but it also contributes health benefits due to its fiber, vitamin C, antioxidants, and polyphenols.

MANGOSTEEN

€39.08 el kg.
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Mangosteen: Explore the Queen of Fruits with Amazing Properties

Mangosteen is an exquisite tropical fruit, known as "the queen of fruits," originating from Southeast Asia. With a thick and tough purple rind, it harbors inside a white and juicy pulp divided into segments. Its unique flavor combines sweetness and acidity, reminiscent of citrus fruits. In addition to its delightful taste, mangosteen stands out for its impressive antioxidant, antibacterial, antiviral, and fungicidal properties.

MANDARIN CLEMENMIEL

€4.78 el kg.
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Clementines: The Delicious Citrus Hybrid for Every Palate

Clementines, resulting from the hybridization of mandarin and sweet orange, are an irresistible choice with their round shape and intense orange color. Discover more about these juicy citrus fruits that not only offer a sweet and complex flavor but also culinary versatility that adapts to various dishes.

BATAVIA LETTUCE

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Batavia Lettuce: Characteristics and Cultivation

Batavia lettuce is a variety of lettuce characterized by its curly, large, and open leaves, with light green or dark red edges. Its head is compact and firm, shaped like an egg, and its heart is slightly open. It has a fresh and slightly acidic flavor, and a semi-crisp and buttery texture.

LAUREL

€2.70 manojo 50gr.
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Essential Aromatic Herb: Laurel

Laurel is an aromatic plant with long, green, leathery leaves, used as a condiment in Mediterranean cuisine. Its flavor is intense and slightly bitter, complementing well with meats, stews, soups, sauces, and marinades. Laurel is typically added whole at the beginning of cooking and removed before serving. It is native to the Mediterranean region and has medicinal properties, such as improving digestion, relieving muscle pain, and stimulating appetite.

KUMQUAT

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Exploring Kumquat: Small Citrus, Big Flavor

Kumquat, a small citrus gem with an oval shape and orange color. Its thin and sweet peel is perfect for consumption along with the pulp, which provides a more acidic and bitter experience. Although native to China, kumquat is successfully cultivated in other regions, including Spain. This fruit not only delights with its exquisite taste but also offers high nutritional value, being a source of vitamin C, potassium, folic acid, fiber, and antioxidants.

KIWI GOLD

€10.14 el kg.
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Kiwi Gold: An Exotic Delight

Kiwi Gold is an exotic and delicious fruit characterized by its intense yellow, sweet, and juicy pulp. Its skin is thin and smooth, and its flavor is milder and less acidic than that of green kiwi. It is a highly nutritious fruit that provides vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. It can be consumed fresh, in salads, smoothies, desserts, or jams. Yellow kiwi is originally from China but is mainly cultivated in New Zealand.

GREEN EXTRA KIWI

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Green Extra Kiwi: An Exotic Delight

The Green Extra Kiwi is an exotic and refreshing fruit that can be used to prepare delicious desserts, salads, smoothies, and sauces. Its flesh is light green with small black seeds and has a sweet and tangy flavor. Its skin is brown and covered with fine hairs that can be easily removed with a knife or peeler. Green kiwi is rich in vitamin C, fiber, potassium, and antioxidants that benefit health.

KENYA BEANS

€20.35 el kg.
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Kenya beans are a type of green bean characterized by their round and thin pods, measuring about 15 to 20 cm long and 0.5 to 1 cm wide. Kenya beans are a low-calorie food rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They have a sweet and tender flavor that makes them highly valued in the kitchen.

ORGANIC GINGER

€13.79 el kg.
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The Power of Organic Ginger

Organic ginger is an underground rhizome of the Zingiber officinale plant, native to Asia. This food is low in calories and packed with essential oils, vitamins, minerals, and phenolic compounds. Its spicy and lemony flavor makes it highly appreciated in both cooking and natural medicine. Discover how this incredible ingredient can elevate your dishes, whether sweet or savory. Straight from organic farming!

GREEN JALAPEÑO

€10.51 el kg.
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The Versatile Green Jalapeño

The green jalapeño is a type of spicy chili that is harvested before it ripens and changes color to red. It is characterized by its elongated, conical shape, measuring approximately 5 to 9 cm in length and 2 to 4 cm in width. Its skin is smooth and glossy, and its flesh is juicy and fleshy.

RED JALAPEÑO

€9.16 el kg.
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Red Jalapeño Recipes

Red jalapeño is a type of spicy chili obtained when the green jalapeño ripens and changes color. Its conical and elongated shape, ranging from 5 to 9 cm in length and 2 to 4 cm in width, distinguishes it. The skin is smooth and shiny, while the flesh is juicy and meaty. Red jalapeño has an intense and smoky flavor that makes it very popular in Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine. It can be used in cooking in many ways, such as in jams, sauces, marinades, or fillings.

CAPUCHINA LEAVES

€5.72 bandeja 70gr.
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Capuchina Leaves

Capuchina leaves are the leaves of the capuchina plant (Tropaeolum majus), an annual plant native to South America cultivated for its intensely colored flowers and lemony aroma. Capuchina leaves are edible and have a spicy, fresh flavor reminiscent of watercress or mustard. Capuchina leaves can be used in cooking in many ways, such as in salads, smoothies, sauces, or infusions. Capuchina leaves are a source of vitamin C and possess antioxidant, antimicrobial, expectorant, diuretic, and balsamic properties.

BABY FENNEL

€14.75 bandeja 200gr.
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Baby Fennel: Culinary Elegance

Baby fennel is immature fennel, harvested before the bulb rounds and swells. Both the bulb and the leaves are edible and have a sweet, anise-like flavor. Baby fennel can be used in cooking in many ways, such as in salads, soups, stews, quiches, or roasted. It's a healthy vegetable that provides fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Additionally, it has digestive, diuretic, and detoxifying properties. Baby fennel is an exclusive and delicate product cultivated in Spain.

LEMON VERBENA

€5.72 manojo 80gr.
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Lemon Verbena: Properties, Uses, and Cultivation

Lemon verbena is a plant native to South America that is cultivated for its beauty and lemony aroma. Its scientific name is Aloysia citrodora, and it is also known as cedrón, cidrón, or Indian verbena. Lemon verbena has many medicinal properties and uses, especially in the form of infusion.

PEAS

€7.75 el kg.
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Discover the Delights of Peas: Healthy and Versatile Recipes

Peas are green, round legumes that can be cooked in many ways. Some typical recipes include peas with ham, peas with onion, and peas with egg. Peas are rich in protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are a healthy and versatile food that can be enjoyed all year round.

PINEBERRY

€17.72 bandeja 1000gr.
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Delicious Pineberry: A Tropical Delight

Pineberry is an exotic and surprising fruit that combines the appearance of a strawberry with the flavor of a pineapple. It has white pulp and red seeds, unlike normal strawberries, and a sweet, tropical aroma. It is an improved variety of the original South American strawberry, which has been cultivated in Europe for several years.

PANSY FLOWER

€5.75 bandeja 20gr.
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The Beauty of the Pansy Flower

The pansy flower is an edible blossom characterized by its face-like shape and vibrant colors ranging from yellow to violet. It boasts a delicate, slightly sweet flavor reminiscent of mint or licorice. This flower is versatile and can be enjoyed both raw and cooked, adding a delightful touch to salads, soups, creams, desserts, or beverages. In addition to its visual appeal, the pansy flower is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, with purifying, anti-rheumatic, and expectorant properties. Its use in dish decoration brings joy and whimsy, providing a burst of color and flavor.

MINI PANSY FLOWERS

€6.02 bandeja 13gr.
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The Versatility of Mini Pansy Flowers

Mini pansy flowers are edible flowers characterized by their butterfly-like shape and varied colors ranging from white to purple. They have a mild, slightly sweet flavor reminiscent of lettuce or peas. They can be consumed both raw and cooked, in salads, soups, creams, desserts, or beverages. Mini pansy flowers are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and have diuretic, anti-inflammatory, and soothing properties. They can be used to elegantly and uniquely decorate dishes, adding a touch of color and flavor.

TAGETE FLOWER

€4.76 bandeja 39gr.
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Benefits and Uses of Tagete Flower

The tagete flower, also known as "dead man's clavel," has a sweet and fruity flavor. It is edible and used in cooking as decoration and to add flavor and color to salads and summer dishes. It is a highly aromatic and attractive flower, with yellow or orange petals that add a vibrant and cheerful touch to any dish. Additionally, the tagete flower has also been used in traditional medicine as a remedy for coughs and colds.

BORAGE FLOWERS

€4.76 bandeja 8gr.
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Borage Flowers: Add Color and Flavor to Your Dishes

Borage flowers are edible flowers characterized by their intense blue color and star-shaped form. They have a mild, sweet flavor reminiscent of cucumber and can be consumed both raw and cooked. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, they possess anti-inflammatory, detoxifying, and expectorant properties. Discover how to incorporate these flowers into your cooking to enhance your dishes with a touch of color and originality.

EXTRA WHITE ASPARAGUS

€11.28 manojo 500gr.
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Extra White Asparagus: Elegance in Your Kitchen

Extra white asparagus is a delicate and elegant vegetable that is grown underground to preserve its color and smooth texture. It has a slightly sweet flavor and a tender yet firm texture, and can be cooked in various ways, such as steamed, grilled, or sautéed. White asparagus is especially popular in French cuisine and is often served as a garnish or as a main dish accompanied by sauces or dressings. It is also an excellent source of vitamins and minerals, making it a very healthy and nutritious vegetable.

PURPLE CAULIFLOWER

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Purple Cauliflower

Purple cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable characterized by its purple or violet florets, giving it a very striking and original appearance. Its taste is similar to that of white cauliflower but contains more antioxidants due to the anthocyanins that give it its color.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS

€5.53 el kg.
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Fresh Brussels Sprouts: Small, crisp, and nutritious green heads. Intense, earthy flavor, ideal for roasting, sautéing, or steaming. **A healthy delicacy**.

  • 🥬 **Firm Texture**: Perfect for retaining shape and crunch when cooked.
  • ✅ **Super Veggie**: Excellent source of fiber, Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.

CIRUELA NEGRA HUEVO DE TORO

€3.50 el kg.
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La ciruela negra huevo de toro es una fruta que tiene una piel de color morado intenso, con una fina capa de cera blanca llamada pruina. Su pulpa es jugosa, dulce y aromática, de color rojizo. Su hueso es pequeño y se desprende fácilmente de la carne. La ciruela negra huevo de toro se puede consumir fresca o seca, tanto como fruta o como ingrediente de postres, mermeladas, compotas y licores. La ciruela negra huevo de toro es una fruta de verano que se cosecha entre julio y agosto. La ciruela negra huevo de toro tiene propiedades nutritivas, antioxidantes, laxantes y depurativas.

CIRUELA CLAUDIA

€5.57 el kg.
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La ciruela claudia tiene una piel de color verde claro o amarillento, con manchas moradas o rojas. Su pulpa es verde amarillenta, jugosa y ácida. Su hueso es pequeño y se desprende fácilmente de la carne. La ciruela claudia se puede consumir fresca o seca, tanto como fruta o como ingrediente de postres, mermeladas, compotas y licores. La ciruela claudia es una fruta de verano que se cosecha entre julio y septiembre. La ciruela claudia tiene propiedades nutritivas, antioxidantes, laxantes y depurativas.

PRICKLY PEAR

€5.06 el kg.
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The Versatile and Exotic Fruit: Prickly Pear

Prickly pear is an exotic and refreshing fruit that comes from cacti. It has an oval shape and a spiny skin that must be carefully peeled. Its pulp is juicy and sweet, with a slightly acidic touch and many crunchy seeds. Its color can vary from green to purple, depending on the variety. It is a very versatile fruit that can be eaten fresh or used to prepare juices, jams, ice creams, desserts, or sauces. The paddle or nopal of the prickly pear can also be used to make savory dishes. Prickly pear is rich in vitamin C, fiber, calcium, and other minerals. It is an antioxidant, hepatoprotective, metabolic regulator, and astringent food.