Pate De Fruit
An Ancient Fruit Delicacy
As you put that dense fruit shaped natural fruit in your mouth, you get a real flavourful taste. All at once, you’ll love it, and be asking for more! Pate de fruit is an old-school yet nutritious cool candy to be true. Do you know that it’s as ancient as the 10th century? And the candy is rich in nutrition as well. Let’s dive in to know more about these delicious water-in-the-mouth confectionery.
Pate de Fruit. It is a Delicacy from the 10th Century!
Not only do they look exciting but they tastes delicious! It is typical French confectionery that’s made up of fruit paste. The best thing about pate de fruit is they are easy to identify the flavours. As they have typical fruit shape of which they are made; orange, strawberry, apricot, pear, and many more.
The origin of pate de fruit is believed to be as old as the 10th century when they were called confitures seches. An original pate de fruit ensures minimum fruit content of 50%. Back then, locals used to preserve fruits for winter especially apricots from their nearby orchards.
Delicious Naturally!
Made of fruit pulp, pectin extracted from natural fruits such as lemons or apples, and sugar. The best part is; that it is free of gluten and lactose. Moreover, it is free of artificial colours and preservatives too. A perfect vegan and vegetarian sweet delight with a taste of pure fruit! You’ll be overjoyed to have the sweet and sour taste of natural fruit juices with just one bite!
Nutritional Value
40g of pate de fruit provides the following nutrition content:
- Carbs: 33g
- Protein: 1g
- Fat: 0g
- Calories: 130
A Treat for Any Festival
These one-bite pieces of jelly fruit coated with crystallized sugar are a perfect treat for any festival. Whether it is about having it as a dessert or gifting someone as an occasional festivity, pate de fruit is the purest fruit candy you could ever enjoy. If you have a sweet tooth, do check WALNUT TREE products and taste their AWARD WINNING pate de fruits. You’ll surely have cravings for more!
Making of Pate De Fruit is an Intricate Process
Up till now, it is very clear that pate de fruit is made up of fruit, be mindful that a considerable time is required to prepare its base. A few recipes make use of fruit preserves while others use jellies and syrups.
In the case of fresh fruits, it first has to be converted into liquid form. The puree is then heated and allowed to get thick. Upon thickening, it is processed until it gets smooth. In the puree, warm liquid gelatin is added which turns it into a thick fruit paste. This thick matter is then spread across a large jelly pan to cool. As it solidifies, cut the jelly into cubes and enjoy!
Takeaway
Cooking this fruity delicacy at home isn’t for everyone. People prefer buying it to enjoy as a dessert or gifting it to their loved ones as per any coming occasion. WALNUT TREE products are a must-try for all of you as their products don’t compromise on quality and are fresh. Try their AWARD WINNING pate de fruit and you’ll visit them again. Try now!
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Great Taste Awards
With Great Taste Awards for marron glacé, glacé fruit, dark chocolate ginger and pate de fruit. You will always be purchasing quality products from Walnut Tree.
Who we supply
Supplied under own brand or white label to prestigious stores, palaces, castles, stately homes, garden centres, delicatessens, farm shops, hamper companies, department stores and gift shops.
Why buy from us?
You’re buying directly from the source and will get excellent value for money. If you’re not happy with your purchase, we’ll refund or replace it. The website is open 24/7, orders despatched within 48 hours.
Our charitable contributions
Walnut Tree supports Future Dreams Breast Cancer Charity with dried fruit for their care packages. www.futuredreams.org.uk
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