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Prune

Prunus domestica (dried) Allergen-Free
Prune

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round (dried), Late Summer (fresh)
  • Source Plums (Prunus domestica)

O Que É Prune?

Dried plum, known for its chewy texture, sweet-tart flavor, and high fiber content, often used as a snack or in baking.

"The humble dried plum's surprising versatility."

Qual o Sabor de Prune?

Sweet, caramel-like, slightly tangy

Taste
Sweet, Tart, Caramel, Slightly Fermented
Texture
Chewy, Sticky, Soft, Fleshy
Aroma
Fruity, Sweet, Stewed fruit
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Dietary Fiber (per 100g)

7g (28% DV)

Global Production (2022)

~1.2 million tons

Sorbitol Content

Natural sugar alcohol, aids digestion

Informação Nutricional

Per 5 prunes (40g)
Calories240 kcal
Total Fat0.4 g
Saturated Fat0.05 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein2.2 g
Total Carbohydrate64 g
Dietary Fiber7.1 g
Total Sugars38 g
Calcium43 mg
Iron0.9 mg
Potassium732 mg

Segredo do Chef

To rehydrate dry prunes, soak them in warm tea, brandy, or fruit juice for 30 minutes, then drain and chop for recipes.

Substitutos e Proporções de Prune

O melhor substituto para Prune é Dried Apricots, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar chewiness and sweetness, though a different flavor profile. Good for baking.

Substitutos para Prune com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Dried Apricots Melhor 1:1 Similar chewiness and sweetness, though a different flavor profile. Good for baking.
Dates 1:1 Sweeter, very soft and sticky texture. Excellent in energy bars and for sweetening.
Dried Figs 1:1 Nutty, earthy flavor with a chewy, seedy texture. Good for savory or sweet dishes.
Raisins (dark) 1:1 Smaller, sweeter, and less fibrous. Good as a general dried fruit substitute.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Prune

  1. Look for plump, moist prunes.
  2. Avoid excessively dry or sticky ones.
  3. Pitted is convenient.

O Que Combina Bem Com Prune?

  • Pork
  • Chicken
  • Brandy
  • Red Wine
  • Cinnamon
  • Walnuts
  • Almonds
  • Vanilla
  • Chocolate.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Prune?

Sweet, caramel-like, slightly tangy Fruity, Sweet, Stewed fruit

Qual é um bom substituto para Prune?

O melhor substituto é Dried Apricots (1:1). Similar chewiness and sweetness, though a different flavor profile. Good for baking.

Como escolher e armazenar Prune?

Look for plump, moist prunes. Avoid excessively dry or sticky ones. Pitted is convenient.

Receitas Usando Prune

Breads Time To Make Tropical Fruit Equipment

A To Z Bread

This incredibly versatile and moist bread is a delicious way to use up leftover frozen berries! Packed with flavor and easy to customize, A to Z Berry Bread is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful afternoon treat. Make it your own by adding your favorite mix of frozen fruits, nuts, and spices.

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Weeknight Course Cuisine Preparation

Apricot Prune Coffee Cake

Indulge in this irresistible Apricot Prune Coffee Cake, a family favorite recipe passed down through generations! This moist and flavorful cake boasts the perfect balance of sweet apricots and tangy prunes, creating a truly unforgettable taste sensation. Get ready for rave reviews – it's the perfect addition to your brunch table or afternoon coffee break.

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Course Dietary African Low Protein

Aracia Mahshia Bil Goz Walnut Stuffed Prunes

Experience a taste of Egyptian culinary tradition with this exquisite recipe for Aracia Mahshia Bil Goz – walnut-stuffed prunes infused with aromatic tea syrup! These plump prunes, soaked in strong black tea and delicately filled with crunchy walnuts, are traditionally served chilled with a rich, creamy topping. While authentically paired with boiled buffalo milk, we suggest crème fraîche for an equally delightful experience. This recipe, originally featured in Saveur magazine in 1996, offers a unique and sophisticated dessert or tea-time treat. Prepare to be amazed by the rich flavors and elegant presentation.

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Kid Friendly Fruit Preparation Brown Bag

Baby's Favorite Prune Cake

Unlock the secret to a moist, delicious prune cake with this almost-legendary recipe! Inspired by a cherished family heirloom, this old-fashioned quick bread uses a surprising ingredient – baby food – to achieve unparalleled flavor and texture. Forget dry, crumbly prune cakes; this recipe delivers a burst of prune goodness and unbelievable moisture in every bite. Perfect for afternoon tea, dessert, or a special occasion, this cake is guaranteed to become a new favorite!

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Main Ingredient Main Ingredient 30 Minutes Or Less Course

Baker's Prune Butter Substitute For Oil In Chocolate Cakes

Unlock the secret to intensely moist and fudgy chocolate cakes and brownies with this surprisingly delicious prune butter! Its naturally dark color complements rich chocolate flavors perfectly, eliminating the need for oil. This recipe transforms simple prunes into a magical fat replacement, adding depth and complexity to your baking. Perfect for dark chocolate recipes!

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Easy Easy Time To Make 3 Steps Or Less

Banana Prune Muffins

These Banana Prune Muffins are a delightful surprise! Forget everything you think you know about prune-based baked goods. These muffins are incredibly moist, not at all chewy or rubbery, and surprisingly low in fat (under 5g per muffin!). The perfect blend of sweet banana and subtly sweet prunes creates a flavor explosion that will have you devouring the entire batch in a flash! A must-try recipe for a healthy and delicious treat.

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4 Hours Or Less Main Ingredient Novelty Occasion

Basteeya Moroccan Chicken Pie

Inspired by Christine Cushing's show, this Basteeya recipe delivers an unforgettable Moroccan culinary experience. Flaky phyllo pastry cradles a savory blend of tender chicken, warming spices, and fragrant almonds. A showstopper for any occasion, this recipe is perfect for adventurous home cooks looking for a delicious and impressive main course.

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Meat Time To Make African Low Sodium

Beef And Prune Tagine

Transport your taste buds to the vibrant souks of Morocco with this authentic Beef and Prune Tagine! Adapted from a family recipe perfected during trips to Morocco, this slow-cooked masterpiece boasts tender beef, sweet prunes, and fragrant spices. Serve with fluffy couscous or rice for a truly unforgettable culinary experience. Easy to follow instructions ensure even beginner cooks can achieve restaurant-quality results.

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Main Ingredient Weeknight European Time To Make

Bigos From Out Of This Kitchen

Dive into the rich flavors of authentic Polish Bigos! This hearty hunter's stew, made with a secret family recipe, is incredibly flavorful but requires some time and patience. The result? A deeply satisfying, complex, and unforgettable dish perfect for a chilly evening. Get ready for an adventure in taste!

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Number Of Servings Cuisine Number Of Servings Savory

L Ham Lahlou Algerian North African Sweet Lamb Dish

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of L Ham Lahlou, a traditional Algerian dessert lamb dish perfect for Ramadan, special occasions, or any time you crave a unique culinary experience. This recipe, passed down through generations, features tender lamb infused with warm spices and sweet fruits. While traditionally served as a delightful after-dinner treat, its rich and satisfying taste makes it a memorable addition to any meal. Easily adaptable to your preferences, you can experiment with various fruits to create your signature version. This recipe freezes beautifully, making it ideal for meal prepping or enjoying individual portions later. Discover the magic of this North African treasure and prepare for a taste sensation!

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