Dried Kumquat

Dried Kumquat: Soft, fruity and naturally sweet

THE dried kumquat is a little taste marvel to discover without delay. This miniature fruit, native to Asia, seduces with its thin edible skin and its flesh that is both sweet and tangy. Once dried, the kumquat reveals all its aromatic intensity. Its soft texture and balanced taste make it a snack as tasty as it is original. This rare product on the dried fruit market is perfect for those looking for authentic and unusual flavors.

A healthy snack full of character

THE dried kumquat is naturally rich in fiber and vitamin C. It's a great option for a snack between meals, especially during times of fatigue or low energy. Thanks to its richness in antioxidants, it fits perfectly into a balanced diet. Its low fat content makes it a smart choice for those who care about their well-being. Whether you're at the office, hiking, or at home, dried kumquat goes everywhere you go.

A unique taste between sweetness and acidity

The taste profile of the dried kumquat is unique: the slightly sweet skin marries perfectly with the tangy flesh of the fruit. This natural combination offers an explosion of flavors in the mouth. Unlike other citrus fruits that need to be peeled, the kumquat is eaten whole, allowing you to fully enjoy its aromatic richness. Dried, it retains this particularity, while gaining in intensity and softness.

A touch of originality in your recipes

THE dried kumquat slips easily into your savory and sweet recipes. It pairs particularly well with white meats, roast poultry or dishes based on fragrant rice. In baking, it brings a subtle citrus note to your cakes, muffins or shortbread. You can also chop it finely to incorporate it into your homemade granolas, your natural yogurts or your fruity smoothies. For a balanced and surprising mix, combine it with other dried fruits like our dried apples with cinnamon.

Perfect in infusions and drinks

Dip a few slices of dried kumquat in a cup of hot water to prepare a light and fragrant infusion. Its slightly bitter and tangy taste, softened by drying, brings freshness and liveliness. You can also combine it with ginger, mint, or lemongrass to create homemade wellness blends. This small dried fruit is also excellent in detox waters and alcohol-free cocktails, bringing a fruity and exotic touch appreciated in any season.

A product that is easy to store and carry

Thanks to its compact format and long shelf life, the dried kumquat is ideal for on-the-go. It fits easily into a purse, gym bag, or lunch box. Airtight packaging preserves all its flavor and soft texture. It's the perfect ally for your healthy snacks, at any time of day.

A fruit with many virtues

Kumquat is known for its vitamin C content, which is beneficial for the immune system, and for its antioxidant properties. It also contains flavonoids that help protect cells against oxidative stress. Even when dried, the fruit retains many of its nutrients. To learn more about this fascinating citrus fruit, you can consult its fact sheet on Wikipedia.

Why choose dried kumquat?

Choose the dried kumquat, is opting for a rare, naturally tasty fruit, which combines indulgence and originality. It offers an alternative to classic snacks while bringing real added taste value. Perfect for lovers of exotic fruits or for those curious in search of new things, it stands out for its taste and versatility in the kitchen. Whether for pleasure or as part of a more natural diet, it fully deserves its place in your daily life.

Les kumquats séchés cristallisés peuvent être consommés de diverses façons. Ils sont parfaits en collation sucrée et acidulée à tout moment de la journée. Vous pouvez également les ajouter à vos céréales du matin, yaourts ou smoothies pour une touche exotique et rafraîchissante. Les kumquats séchés cristallisés sont idéaux pour agrémenter vos pâtisseries, comme les gâteaux, les muffins et les barres énergétiques, apportant une saveur unique et une texture croquante. De plus, ils peuvent être intégrés dans vos mélanges de noix pour une collation riche en fibres et en vitamines.

Pour 100g:

Energie kj1546/kcal364,

Matières grasses 0g,

dont Acides gras saturés 0g,

Glucides 88g,

dont Sucre 83g,

Protéines 0g,

Sel 0g.

Ingredients: Kumquats, sugar, malt sugar, salt, regulatory acid.