This Berry with its heady lemony aromas, is the Bataks equivalent of the Chinese Szechuan berry and is used in everyday cooking. Infused, grilled or cracked it is perfect with seafood, marinades or chocolate mousse.
Szechuan berries were already renowned in ancient China. Their citrus yet spicy flavours are ideal with fish, foie gras, chocolate, strawberries and pineapple. Use lightly crushed just before serving.
Discovered in South America, this fake pepper plant was brought to Madagascar in the 19th century.
Crushed or used whole these pink berries, with their resinous fragrance, are perfect with salmon, foie gras, carrot soup and courgette tagliatelle.
This marvelous citrusy berry is hand-picked in the wild bushes growing above 1200m altitude in the peaceful Himalayan foothills. It reveals its powerful flavor complexity crushed or infused. Combining vibrant refreshing notes with suave fruity scents, this little jewel offers delicate grapefruit, jasmine, and bergamot accents. A wonderful fit with fish, scallops, asparagus, and desserts.
The fruity vegetable aroma of this berry has strong notes of passion fruit. Crush and sprinkle it over roasted fish or pan fried vegetables just before serving, infuse in a cream sauce for poultry or a caramelized pear tart