MUNTRIE FRUIT
Regular price $19.95
Muntrie Fruit
(Kunzea pomifera) Common name is Emu Apples
Available in freeze dried Fruit and Powder
Taste and texture is like apples and pear but also pleasantly unique in their flavour.
Muntries are native to southern parts of Australia and Western Victoria.
They have 2 and a half times more antioxidants of blueberries.
They were a major food source for Indigenous people in this area who ate them fresh and dried them for later use and also traded them.
Muntries can be eaten fresh and dried and added to desserts, savoury and fruit salads and baking.
The Muntrie powder can be used in smoothies, juices and other cold beverages. Sprinkle some Muntrie powder onto your breakfast bowl, onto yoghurt and ice-cream
- Our freeze dried Muntries can be used as an alternative to sultanas
- You can re-hydrate them by adding them to warm water for a few minutes
- They have an incredible perfume similar to Juniper berries and spicy apples
- A similar texture to apples or pears, not sour but mildly sweet.
For WHOLESALE/BULK enquires please use the Wholesale Form on this website. We will get back to you same day.
Muntries are a good source of vitamin C. They contain calcium, magnesium, iron, potassium, sodium and fibre. Muntries have a greater antioxidant capacity than blueberries with over two times the phenolic compounds.
Freeze-dried whole Muntries
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.
