Desert Lime Powder

Freeze Dried Desert Lime Powder

Desert Lime is a slow growing native citrus species native to the drier interior regions of Australia. Each plant produce small, fleshy fruit that have a distinctive piquant lime aroma and taste. Aboriginal Australians ate the fruit straight from the tree, and today it's commonly used in conserves, cordial, desserts, cocktails, and more. 

The freeze-dry process helps to retain up to 98% of nutrients as compared with traditional drying techniques. 

Cook:

Cocktails, sorbet, sprinkle over fish, with desserts, or make your own desert lime sauce.

Nutritional Properties: 

Desert Lime has dense nutritional benefits, and is naturally high in many essential nutrients and minerals required for general well being. Of those studied, Desert Lime is rich in Vitamin C and Folate which is important in your body's production of new DNA making it particularly important for pregnancy due to its role in preventing birth defects. 

^ From 'Heath Benefits of Australian Native Foods' by the Australian Government. 

Ingredients: 100% Australian Desert Lime Powder (Freeze Dried)