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Lemongrass Paste

Cymbopogon citratus Allergen-Free
Lemongrass Paste

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Southeast Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Lemongrass stalks

¿Qué es Lemongrass Paste?

A convenient, minced paste of lemongrass stalks, often blended with oil, salt, and ginger, used for aromatic flavoring.

¿A qué sabe Lemongrass Paste?

Lemongrass Paste tiene un sabor citrusy, ginger, earthy, mildly spicy con aromas bright, lemony, herbal.

Taste
Citrusy, Ginger, Earthy, Mildly Spicy
Texture
Thick, Fibrous (minced)
Aroma
Bright, Lemony, Herbal
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 15 g (1 tbsp)
Calories60 kcal
Total Fat2 g
Saturated Fat0.3 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1.5 g
Total Carbohydrate10 g
Dietary Fiber2 g
Total Sugars2 g
Calcium20 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium100 mg

El Secreto del Chef

For maximum flavor, sauté lemongrass paste briefly in oil before adding other ingredients to release its aromatics.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Lemongrass Paste

El mejor sustituto para Lemongrass Paste es Fresh Lemongrass, usado en una proporción de 1 tbsp paste : 1 stalk. Best for authentic flavor, requires mincing.

Sustitutos para Lemongrass Paste con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Fresh Lemongrass Mejor 1 tbsp paste : 1 stalk Best for authentic flavor, requires mincing.
Lemongrass Powder 1:0.5 powder Good for dry rubs and marinades, less fresh aroma.
Lemon Zest + Ginger 1 tsp zest + 1/2 tsp ginger Provides citrus and mild spice notes, not the same depth.
Lime Leaves (Kaffir) 2-3 leaves Adds a strong citrus-herbal note, especially to curries.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Lemongrass Paste

  1. Check ingredients for added oils or sugars.
  2. Choose brands with minimal preservatives.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Lemongrass Paste?

  • Coconut milk
  • chicken
  • seafood
  • curry
  • rice
  • noodles.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Lemongrass Paste?

Citrusy, Ginger, Earthy, Mildly Spicy Bright, Lemony, Herbal

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Lemongrass Paste?

El mejor sustituto es Fresh Lemongrass (1 tbsp paste : 1 stalk). Best for authentic flavor, requires mincing.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Lemongrass Paste?

Check ingredients for added oils or sugars. Choose brands with minimal preservatives.

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