Organic Dried White Mulberries, Bulk 6kg

Our organic dried mulberries are organically grown in the eastern regions of Turkey specifically by our contracted farmers. The Mulberry tree is thought to have originated in China. It is found all along the route of the famous Silk Road as merchants unwittingly spread the seeds during their travels and allowed the trees to grow. What was not realised at that time, as it was kept a secret for many years, is that the Mulberry tree is the sole source of food for the Silkworm. Mulberries are a super food all in themselves as the trees need very little maintenance to grow and produce a vast amount of fruit. Mulberry trees bursting with fruit are a familiar sight in most Turkish towns. We only stock the finest whole organic dried mulberries available. Due to our strict quality controls you can be assured to have the best mulberries on the planet. Along with being a great source of vitamin C, vitamin K and iron, Mulberries also make a unique source of antioxidants and have been linked to a reduction in Cholesterol and blood sugar. In fact, if you were thinking of designing the perfect berry, it wouldn’t be far from the humble Mulberry. ORIGIN: Turkey PACKAGING: Inner bag with cardboard carton outer USES: There are many things you can do with mulberries, white mulberries can be used to sweeten dishes without affecting flavour. In fact, you can use dried white mulberry powder as a direct replacement for unhealthy sugar in many recipes including cakes and cookies. Unprocessed, Mulberries are quickly gaining favour as a snack alternative, being used in trail mixes or covered in either yoghurt or chocolate for a more premium snack.