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QUANDONG FRUIT
Regular price $16.00Quandong Fruit
(Santalum acuminatum)
Available in Fruit and Powder
Quandongs (or wild peaches) are found in the semi arid zones of Southern Australia from arid desert to coastal areas. They are a bright colourful red fruit with a large ornamental inner seed. The outside husks are eaten although the seed was also traditionally used for medicinal purposes by Indigenous people and the husks were eaten as a food source of protein when meat protein was scarce. They have an earthy dry lentil aroma, are nutritious and tasty with a tart fruity finish.
Wholesale/Bulk enquiries via the Wholesale Form on this website. We will get back to you same day.
*This season the 20g Quandong fruit is ok for making Jam as they are a little darker in colour and variations in shape due to being wild harvested on a farm.
Quandongs are a good source of zinc, folate, magnesium, calcium, iron, vitamin E.
Quandongs are a rich source of phenolic-based antioxidants
- Tart and tangy fruit flavour, similar to peach or apricot.
- Dried Quandong halves can be rehydrated
- Add to baking, healthy desserts, sweet or savoury dishes
- Use to make a delicious jam or fruit compote to go over deserts.
- Use as a cocktail garnish.
- Also known as Desert Peach, Native Peach and Wild Peach
Air dried Quandong Fruit
Best stored zip locked in the fridge to retain freshness and nutrition
Always store NATIF seeds, herbs and spices in our zip locked bags in a cool, dark, dry place. NATIF freeze dried fruits and powders are best stored in our zip-lock bags or in an air-tight container, in the fridge.
QUANDONG POWDER
Regular price $19.95Quandong Powder
(Santalum acuminatum)
Available in Fruit and Powder
Quandongs (also called desert or wild peaches) are found in the semi arid zones of Southern Australia from arid desert regions to coastal areas. They are a bright colourful red fruit with a large ornamental inner seed. The outside husks are eaten although the seed was also traditionally used for medicinal purposes by Indigenous people. The fruity husks were dried and eaten as a plant source of protein when meat protein was scarce. They have an earthy dry lentil aroma, are nutritious and tasty with a tart tangy finish.
Wholesale/Bulk enquiries via the Wholesale Form on this website. We will get back to you same day.
NATIF Quandong powder can be added to sweet and savoury dishes as part of a healthy balanced wholefoods diet and lifestyle.
Quandongs have outstanding anti-oxidant capacity.
Contain phenolic-based antioxidants.
Contain high levels of folate and vitamin E
They also contain calcium, magnesium, zinc and iron.
- Sprinkle dried Quandong powder into breakfast bowls, healthy desserts, juices, smoothies and any other sweet or savoury culinary creation you make.
- See NATIF BLOG for some recipe ideas.
Freeze-dried Quandong powder.
Best stored zip locked in the fridge
To retain freshness and nutrition
Always store NATIF seeds, herbs and spices in our zip locked bags in a cool, dark, dry place. NATIF freeze dried fruits and powders are best stored in our zip-lock bags or in an air-tight container, in the fridge.
RIBERRY FRUIT
Regular price $22.90Riberry Fruit
(Syzygium luehmannii)
Also known as Clove Lilli Pilly, Cherry Satinash.
Riberries are a sub-tropical rainforest tree from the east coast of NSW and southern Queensland. The fruit is harvested December through to January.
The colour and flavours are intense with added health benefits. Use them across sweet and savoury applications.
The fruit has a crisp, fresh berry tart and spicy flavour similar to cloves and cinnamon.
They leave a refreshing, perfumed, cleansing sensation on the pallet when eaten.
Riberries contain anthocyanins, antioxidants which give the fruit its ruby pigment.
Antioxidants are known to potentially prevent or delay common known diseases like Alzeihmer's, cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases, cancer and diabetes.
Riberries are also a good source of calcium, magnesium and contain high levels of folate.
- Rehydrate in water or juice, make lillipilli jam and fruit pastes for cheese platters, add to stewed fruits, or soak and add them to fruit and savoury salads, gelato, cordials, cocktails, healthy desserts, berry pies and baking. Use them in glazes for meat dishes.
- Use NATIF freeze dried Riberry fruit as a gin or other cocktail garnish.
Certified Organically grown freeze dried Whole Riberries
Best stored zip locked in the fridge
To retain freshness and nutrition
Always store NATIF seeds, herbs and spices in our zip locked bags in a cool, dark, dry place. NATIF freeze dried fruits and powders are best stored in our zip-lock bags or in an air-tight container, in the fridge.
