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Geranium Leaf

Pelargonium graveolens Allergen-Free
Geranium Leaf

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Geraniaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European, Middle Eastern
  • Seasonality Spring to Fall
  • Source Geranium plant (Pelargonium)

¿Qué es Geranium Leaf?

Aromatic leaves from the Pelargonium genus, often used to impart floral and citrus notes in culinary applications and infusions.

¿A qué sabe Geranium Leaf?

Geranium Leaf tiene un sabor floral, citrusy, minty, rosy con aromas rosy, lemony, minty.

Taste
Floral, Citrusy, Minty, Rosy
Texture
Soft, Slightly fuzzy
Aroma
Rosy, Lemony, Minty
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 1 g (approx. 1 leaf)
Calories20 kcal
Total Fat0.3 g
Saturated Fat0.05 g
Trans Fat0.0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1.5 g
Total Carbohydrate3 g
Dietary Fiber1.5 g
Total Sugars0.5 g
Calcium20 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Potassium80 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Gently bruise leaves before infusing into liquids or sugars to maximize flavor extraction without bitterness.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Geranium Leaf

El mejor sustituto para Geranium Leaf es Rose Petals, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Similar floral aroma and taste, ideal for desserts and infusions.

Sustitutos para Geranium Leaf con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Rose Petals Mejor 1:1 Similar floral aroma and taste, ideal for desserts and infusions.
Lemon Verbena 1:1 Provides a strong lemon-citrus note, good for balancing flavors.
Mint Leaf (Spearmint) 1:0.5 Offers a fresh, slightly minty undertone, less floral.
Orange Zest 1:0.5 For citrus aroma, use sparingly to avoid bitterness.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Geranium Leaf

  1. Look for vibrant green leaves, free from blemishes.
  2. Store in a damp paper towel in the refrigerator.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Geranium Leaf?

  • Berries
  • Apples
  • Cream
  • Custards
  • Gin
  • Tea.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Geranium Leaf?

Floral, Citrusy, Minty, Rosy Rosy, Lemony, Minty

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Geranium Leaf?

El mejor sustituto es Rose Petals (1:1). Similar floral aroma and taste, ideal for desserts and infusions.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Geranium Leaf?

Look for vibrant green leaves, free from blemishes. Store in a damp paper towel in the refrigerator.

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