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Strawberries Essence

Fragaria x ananassa Allergen-Free
Strawberries Essence

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Synthetic/Natural Flavorings, Alcohol/Propylene Glycol

What Is Strawberries Essence?

A concentrated flavoring agent that imparts the aroma and taste of strawberries, typically used in baking, beverages, and confectionery.

What Does Strawberries Essence Taste Like?

Strawberries Essence has a sweet, fruity, artificial, bright, tart taste with intense strawberry, sweet, floral aromas.

Taste
Sweet, Fruity, Artificial, Bright, Tart
Texture
Liquid, Watery
Aroma
Intense Strawberry, Sweet, Floral
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 1g (0.25 tsp)
Calories0 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg

Chef’s Secret

Use sparingly; a little goes a long way. For a more rounded flavor, combine a small amount of essence with fresh strawberry puree to enhance both natural and artificial notes.

Strawberries Essence Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Strawberries Essence is Fresh Strawberries (Pureed), used at a Varies (much more volume) ratio. Natural flavor and color, but adds moisture and requires more quantity for intensity.

Substitutes for Strawberries Essence with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Fresh Strawberries (Pureed) Best Varies (much more volume) Natural flavor and color, but adds moisture and requires more quantity for intensity.
Strawberry Extract (Natural) 1:1 Often a more concentrated and natural flavor, similar application in baking.
Strawberry Jam/Preserves Varies Adds strawberry flavor, sweetness, and texture, suitable for fillings or toppings, but not for pure flavoring.
Raspberry Essence 1:1 Similar berry flavor profile, good for substitution when a general berry note is desired, but distinct.

How to Choose & Store Strawberries Essence

  1. Choose natural extracts for a more authentic flavor.
  2. Store in a cool, dark place to preserve potency.

What Pairs Well With Strawberries Essence?

  • Cakes
  • cookies
  • ice cream
  • milkshakes
  • cocktails
  • fruit salads
  • whipped cream.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Strawberries Essence taste like?

Sweet, Fruity, Artificial, Bright, Tart Intense Strawberry, Sweet, Floral

What is a good substitute for Strawberries Essence?

The best substitute is Fresh Strawberries (Pureed) (Varies (much more volume)). Natural flavor and color, but adds moisture and requires more quantity for intensity.

How do you choose and store Strawberries Essence?

Choose natural extracts for a more authentic flavor. Store in a cool, dark place to preserve potency.

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