Dried
Orange Peel Slice / Strips
(Citrus sinensis)
These all natural sliced and dried thin strips of orange peel (the zest of the citrus orange fruit including the white inner part of the peel) packed with fruits fragrant oils that add
citrus aroma and a rich, rounded flavor. Dried peels are exceptional and convenient
way to add bright, citrusy orange flavor with the acidic and floral essence pairing perfectly
with contrastingly rich and sweet ingredients.
Suggested Uses:
Dried sliced strips of orange peel can be used to enhance other flavors in desserts,
gravies, sauces, soups and stews. Peels can be simmered with the fruit to enhance the flavor
when making jams, jellies, and preserves. Brew some strips of dried peels in hot water
to make a delicious orange peel tea. Grind the dried peels to make orange peel
powder. The powder can be add to smoothies, baked goods or to marinating meat for
bold, citrus flavor or add to spice blends.
Health Benefits:
Orange peels are rich in vitamin A and C, both which are natural antioxidants.
It may help boost skin health and the immune system and help fight infection, colds and flu
