Pumpkin, a distinct member of the Cucurbitaceae family, is a vegetable notable for its versatility and comforting flavor. Originally from the Americas, its presence extends across numerous global cuisines, standing out in savory and sweet dishes. Rich in nutrients such as vitamin A, fiber and antioxidants, pumpkin not only delights taste buds, but also offers significant health benefits. Whether in velvety soups, irresistible pies and compotes, or as a symbol in cultural celebrations, pumpkin continues to be a striking and appreciated presence in various culinary traditions around the world.
Read morePumpkin and Orange Jam with Rosemary and Eucalyptus Honey, Cinnamon and Almond
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About the Pumpkin and Orange Jam with Rosemary and Eucalyptus Honey, Cinnamon and Almond...
- Artisanal
- OGM Free
- Additives Free
- Gluten Free
- Lactose Free
- Alcohool Free
This pumpkin jam is a true specialty of Portuguese gastronomy and one of the most beloved and consumed by the Portuguese. meia.dúzia® proudly presents this delicious combination of traditional flavors that evoke memories of the homemade jams made by our grandmothers.
Made with a careful blend of pumpkin and orange, enriched with the nectar of rosemary and eucalyptus honey, the fragrance of cinnamon and the crunchy texture of almonds, this jam provides a unique taste experience that transports us to times gone by.
This is the ideal jam for those who want to try an authentic piece of Portuguese cuisine. Serve it as the perfect accompaniment to a selection of aged cheeses, including the prestigious Serra de Estrela Cheese (PDO), Azeitão Cheese (PDO), Beira Baixa Cottage Cheese (PDO) and Leyden Cheese (PGI). What's more, it's a sublime choice for adding to crepes, waffles, crumbles, pancakes, toast or French toast. It can also be used to add a special touch to cereals, pies, muffins and desserts.
Discover the authentic taste of Portugal with the Pumpkin, Orange, Rosemary and Eucalyptus Honey, Cinnamon and Almond by meia.dúzia®.
Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening and consume within 21 days.
Usage Suggestions
Cheese pairing: Serve it as the perfect pairing for a selection of cheeses, such as Serra de Estrela cheese (PDO), Azeitão cheese (PDO), Beira Baixa cottage cheese (PDO) and Leyden cheese (PGI). The contrast of flavors will make the experience even more delicious.
Crepe Topping: Spread the pumpkin jam generously over fresh crepes and fold in half. This combination of the jam and the soft texture of the crepes is irresistible.
Waffles: Use it as a topping for hot waffles. The heat of the waffle will intensify the taste of the jam, providing an incredible sensation of flavor.
Crumbles: Add a layer of pumpkin jam under the crumble. The sweetness and texture of the pumpkin jam combine perfectly with the crunchiness of the crumble topping.
Pancakes: Spread the jam over hot pancakes to create a quick and delicious snack or breakfast.
Toast: Serve it as a classic accompaniment to toast for breakfast or a snack.
Cereal or Porridge: Sweeten your morning cereal or porridge with the pumpkin jam. It will add a unique touch to your breakfast.
Pies: Use it as a filling for homemade pies, providing a rich and indulgent taste.
Muffins: Cover freshly baked muffins with a small amount of this jam for a delicious and surprising topping.
Desserts: Try incorporating it into desserts such as yogurt, pavlovas, cheesecakes or ice cream for a touch of authentic Portuguese flavor.
Ingredients
Pumpkin (35%), sugar, orange (20%), eucalyptus honey (3.2%), almond (3%), cinnamon (1.6%), rosemary honey (1.5%), gelling (pectin), lemon juice.
Pumpkin
Algarve Orange Algarve
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Cinnamon
Cinnamon, this captivating spice of Asian origin, has a journey that goes from ancient trade routes to contemporary times. In addition to being a culinary delight, cinnamon dazzles in scented candles, essential oils and spiritual rituals. With health benefits, cinnamon is not just a spice, but a sensorial experience that transcends borders and eras, leaving an unforgettable aromatic trail.
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Almond Trás os Montes
Almonds, small nutritional treasures, conquer with unique flavor and benefits. Originally from the Middle East, these versatile oilseeds have enchanted us for centuries, with surprising varieties. From sweet to bitter almonds, an explosion of nutrients and flavors. In addition to pastries, they are allies for cardiovascular health and regulate sugar levels. Discover the pleasure of enjoying almonds, a gift from nature that transforms each bite into a unique and healthy experience.
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Artisanal Jams meia.dúzia®
The jams are prepared by hand, in batches of a maximum of 40kg and in pans, with fruits from various regions of Portugal, with more than 55% fruit, without adding additives and preservatives and with a reduced amount of sugar, maintaining and preserving the traditional methods.
meia.dúzia® jams in tube are number 1 in the world and were awarded with flavor and innovation awards in 2014 and 2016 in Madrid at the Madrid Gourmet Salon, ITQI Superior Taste Awards 2015 and 2016 in Brussels, and GREAT TASTE in the United Kingdom in 2015 and 2017.
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Nutrition
| Nutrition Declaration | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Energy | 840kJ / 201kcal |
| Fats | 0,2g |
| of which - saturated fat acids | 0,2g |
| Carbohydrates | 45,4g |
| of which - sugars | 44,7g |
| Proteins | 1,1g |
| Salt | 0,0g |
Nutrition Facts: Serv Size: 1 Tbsp (15g), Servings: 5, Amount Per Serving: Calories 27, Fat Cal. 0 Total Fat <.5g (0 % DV), Sat. Fat 0g (0% DV), Trans Fat 0g, Cholest. 0mg (0% DV), Sodium 3mg (0% DV), Total Carb. 7g (2% DV), Fiber 0g (0% DV), Sugars 6g, Protein <1g (0% DV), Vitamin A (0% DV), Vitamin C (0% DV), Calcium (0% DV), Iron (0% DV). Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2000 calorie Diet.