Dried Sweetened Cranberries

The cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is not just another berry – it’s a legend. This evergreen plant, thriving in marshy areas, is a true force of nature, enduring the test of time. In Latvia, our green land, the cranberry absorbs all the energy of the northern nature and lives in harmony with its rhythms. These berries are like small rubies, filled with the power and energy of northern forests. “The queen of berries” – it’s not just a title, it’s an essence.

Health Benefits:

Cranberries are not only beautiful and delicious, but they’re also a true superfood! With high levels of Vitamin C and antioxidants, these berries will boost your immunity and improve your overall health. But that’s not all – this berry is a friend to your heart and a guardian of your health. From supporting your endocrine system to helping regulate cholesterol levels – cranberries will help you feel and look your best!

Flavor Notes:

Each piece of dried candied cranberry is like a small taste explosion. The sweet and tangy balance – not too sour, not too sweet – is like a natural dance between flavors. The soft texture and intense taste make these candied fruits a true delicacy, perfect for desserts or as a little treat with your morning muesli or evening glass of wine. That’s right – cranberry is not just a berry, it’s an experience.

Usage Suggestions:

Nature Gift dried candied cranberries are of premium quality and can be enjoyed on their own as a delightful snack throughout the day. They also make a perfect addition to your morning muesli or porridge, adding a natural sweet and tangy flavor. Widely used in baking, these candied cranberries enrich cakes and desserts with their unique character. For those who seek a more refined taste, they can also be added to salads or used as an elegant accent when serving roasted meats or other main dishes.

Preparation Method:

We follow the slow food philosophy – everything is done with care and love. Our dried candied cranberries are made using a special drying technology that we have developed over more than 20 years. To preserve all the goodness that nature has given these berries, we dry them at low temperatures, no higher than 40°C. The entire process, including preparation and drying, takes around 14 days. There are no tricks here – no preservatives, no artificial additives, and no added oils for appearance. Just pure natural power and taste.

Storage:

Dried candied cranberries should be stored with the same care with which we made them. Keep them in a sealed container, in a cool, dark place, and let nature’s magic be preserved. Room temperature is perfect to keep these berries ready to delight you at any time. But remember – everything has its time, and so do these candied cranberries. Enjoy them within a year to fully experience every flavor nuance that nature has to offer.