What are wild fennel shoots
Wild fennel shoots (Foeniculum Vulgare) are a typical spontaneous herb of the Mediterranean scrub. This high-quality product is carefully selected to preserve all the aroma and properties of the fresh plant.
The producer Spirito Contadino
Spirito Contadino is an agricultural company from Apulia dedicated to the enhancement of wild plant species. The shoots are hand-picked, washed, blanched, and quickly deep-frozen without the addition of preservatives or additives.
Kitchen characteristics
Wild fennel is highly valued for its intense and persistent aroma. Thanks to the freezing process, it maintains a bright color and an intact texture, ready to give a distinctive, fresh touch to any recipe.
Professional kitchen usage
An extremely versatile ingredient for the catering sector. Ideal for enriching pasta dishes, risottos, fillings, or to accompany fish and white meats. The product can be cooked straight from the freezer: just a few minutes in a pan with a little water is all it takes.
Format and storage
The product is packaged in 1 kg trays, specifically designed for the needs of the catering industry. Keep strictly at -18°C in the freezer. Do not refreeze after thawing and consume after cooking.
Product Specifications
- Name: Frozen wild field fennel sprouts
- Brand: Spirito Contadino
- Ingredients: Wild field fennel sprouts (Foeniculum Vulgare)
- Allergens: May contain traces of mustard (produced in a facility that uses it)
- Net weight: 1 kg
- Packaging: Tray
- Storage: Keep at -18°C. Do not refreeze once thawed.
- Cooking time: 6 minutes in a pan (3 minutes covered with a little water, 3 minutes uncovered)
- Must be cooked before consumption: Yes
- EAN code: 8032942131476
- Country of origin: Italy (Apulia)