Preserve, Condiment | Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free

Red Currant Jelly

Ribes rubrum Allergen-Free
Red Currant Jelly

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Grossulariaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European (especially French, British)
  • Seasonality Year-Round (fresh currants Summer)
  • Source Red Currants, Sugar

O Que É Red Currant Jelly?

A clear, sweet, and tart preserve made from the juice of red currants, commonly used as a condiment for meats or in desserts.

"Its high pectin content gives it a naturally firm set, making it ideal for clear jellies without added gelling agents."

Qual o Sabor de Red Currant Jelly?

Tart, sweet, fruity, bright

Taste
Sweet, Tart, Fruity, Tangy
Texture
Smooth, Gel-like, Spreads easily
Aroma
Fruity, Slightly Floral, Sweet
Acidity
Medium-High

Technical Metrics

Pectin Content

Naturally high in pectin, aiding in its gelling properties.

Refrigeration After Opening

Best stored in the refrigerator for up to 6 weeks after opening.

Traditional Pairing

Classic accompaniment for roasted lamb, game meats, and pâtés.

Informação Nutricional

Per 20g (1 tbsp)
Calories250 kcal
Total Fat0g
Saturated Fat0g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein0g
Total Carbohydrate65g
Dietary Fiber1g
Total Sugars60g
Calcium10mg
Iron0.2mg
Potassium50mg

Segredo do Chef

Red currant jelly is a fantastic secret ingredient for deglazing pans after cooking savory meats. Its acidity and sweetness combine to create a rich, glossy, flavorful sauce.

Substitutos e Proporções de Red Currant Jelly

O melhor substituto para Red Currant Jelly é Cranberry Sauce/Jelly, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar tartness and sweet-fruit profile, excellent with savory dishes.

Substitutos para Red Currant Jelly com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Cranberry Sauce/Jelly Melhor 1:1 Similar tartness and sweet-fruit profile, excellent with savory dishes.
Raspberry Jam/Jelly 1:1 Offers a sweet-tart berry flavor, suitable for desserts and glazes.
Apple Jelly (with lemon juice) 1:1 Provides sweetness and gel texture; add lemon for needed acidity.
Balsamic Glaze 1:2 (Jelly:Balsamic) Offers a tangy-sweet reduction for savory applications, but with a different flavor profile.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Red Currant Jelly

  1. Look for clear jelly without cloudiness or crystallization.
  2. Opt for brands with minimal added ingredients.

O Que Combina Bem Com Red Currant Jelly?

  • Lamb
  • venison
  • duck
  • game meats
  • cheese boards
  • toast
  • pastries
  • tarts
  • glazes.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Red Currant Jelly?

Tart, sweet, fruity, bright Fruity, Slightly Floral, Sweet

Qual é um bom substituto para Red Currant Jelly?

O melhor substituto é Cranberry Sauce/Jelly (1:1). Similar tartness and sweet-fruit profile, excellent with savory dishes.

Como escolher e armazenar Red Currant Jelly?

Look for clear jelly without cloudiness or crystallization. Opt for brands with minimal added ingredients.

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