Description
Raspberry and Balsamic is a flavor combination that refers to a mixture of the tart and sweet taste of raspberries combined with the rich, slightly tangy, and complex flavor of balsamic vinegar.
Ingredients
Apple cider vinegar, water, balsamic vinegar, raspberry paste, salt, Agar-agar, gluten free tamari, natural raspberry flavour, locust bean gum.
Contains: Soy
Usage
The Raspberry & Balsamic Food Crayon is applied by sharpening shavings directly onto plates, desserts, or drinks when serving them. As the shavings come into contact with the food, they release the flavor, adding a fresh taste to the dishes.
Serving size
The recommended usage is 5 to 10 shavings per plate for larger servings. For smaller servings or drinks, 1 or 2 shavings should suffice.
Shelf life and storage
The Raspberry & Balsamic Food Crayon has a shelf life of up to 12 months. Once the crayon is opened, it should be stored in the fridge to maintain freshness and quality.
Pairings
Salad Dressing: Drizzle the Raspberry Crayon over your favorite green salads. Its balsamic acidity can add a tangy kick to the salad, and the red fruit and raspberry notes can provide a unique and delightful twist to the overall flavor.
Meat Pairing: Use the Fruity Crayon as a glaze for meats like duck, white meats (such as chicken or turkey), and even beef carpaccio. The balsamic acidity can help tenderize the meat while adding a rich flavor profile.
Cheese Accompaniment: Pair the Raspberry Crayon with various types of cheese. Its sweet red fruit and raspberry flavors can complement the richness of cheeses. Try it with a cheese platter, or over slices of cheese for a flavorful combination.
Desserts: Incorporate the Fruity Crayon into your dessert creations. It can be used as a topping for chocolate cake or other chocolate desserts, enhancing the sweetness with its fruity notes.
Vegetable Enhancer: Use the Raspberry Crayon to enhance the flavors of vegetables. It can be particularly delicious when put over roasted or steamed beets, adding a touch of sweetness and acidity.
Cocktails and Mocktails: Get creative by using this Crayon as an ingredient in cocktails or mocktails. Its unique flavor profile can add depth and complexity to your beverages. Experiment with adding it to mixed drinks or alcohol-free concoctions.
