Condiment | Vegan Gluten Free

Lekvár

Prunus domestica Allergen-Free
Lekvár

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Central European, Eastern European
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Plums, Apricots

O Que É Lekvár?

A thick, concentrated fruit butter or jam, typically made from plums (szilvalekvár) or apricots, slow-cooked with little to no added sugar.

Qual o Sabor de Lekvár?

Lekvár tem um sabor intensely fruity, sweet-tart, deep, sometimes slightly caramelized com aromas de deep fruit, rich, sometimes smoky or spiced.

Taste
Intensely fruity, sweet-tart, deep, sometimes slightly caramelized
Texture
Very thick, dense, smooth, spreadable
Aroma
Deep fruit, rich, sometimes smoky or spiced
Acidity
Medium

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 20g (1 tbsp)
Calories200 kcal
Total Fat0.2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1 g
Total Carbohydrate50 g
Dietary Fiber4 g
Total Sugars40 g
Calcium20 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium200 mg

Segredo do Chef

Lekvár's intense fruit flavor and low water content make it perfect for baking fillings, as it won't thin out or make pastries soggy.

Substitutos e Proporções de Lekvár

O melhor substituto para Lekvár é Plum Butter, usado na proporção de 1:1. Virtually identical if plum-based Lekvár.

Substitutos para Lekvár com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Plum Butter Melhor 1:1 Virtually identical if plum-based Lekvár.
Prune Puree 1:1 Offers similar dark fruit flavor and thick consistency, often less sweet.
Apple Butter 1:1 Similar concentrated fruit flavor and texture, but with apple notes.
Thick Fruit Preserves (e.g., Fig Jam) 1:1 For density and deep fruit flavor, may be sweeter.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Lekvár

Look for authentic lekvár made with minimal or no added sugar, typically in specialty European markets or online.

O Que Combina Bem Com Lekvár?

  • Pastries (especially palacsinta)
  • bread
  • yogurt
  • cheese
  • fillings for dumplings or cakes.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Lekvár?

Intensely fruity, sweet-tart, deep, sometimes slightly caramelized Deep fruit, rich, sometimes smoky or spiced

Qual é um bom substituto para Lekvár?

O melhor substituto é Plum Butter (1:1). Virtually identical if plum-based Lekvár.

Como escolher e armazenar Lekvár?

Look for authentic lekvár made with minimal or no added sugar, typically in specialty European markets or online.

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