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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)

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Geranium Leaf ?

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

Quel goût a le/la/l'Geranium Leaf ?

Le/La/L'Geranium Leaf a un goût floral, citrusy, minty, rosy avec des arômes rosy, lemony, minty.

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

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

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

Le secret du chef

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

Substituts & Proportions pour Geranium Leaf

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Geranium Leaf est Rose Petals, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar floral aroma and taste, ideal for desserts and infusions.

Substituts pour Geranium Leaf avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Rose Petals Meilleur 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.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Geranium Leaf

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

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Geranium Leaf ?

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

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Geranium Leaf ?

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

Quel est un bon substitut pour Geranium Leaf ?

Le meilleur substitut est Rose Petals (1:1). Similar floral aroma and taste, ideal for desserts and infusions.

Comment choisir et conserver le Geranium Leaf ?

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

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