Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded
Are you looking for a simple way to elevate the flavor of your food and beverage products? Discover Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded (Product No. 7). This versatile citrus ingredient enhances everything from baked goods to ice cream. Customers will love the zest of lemon flavor in every bite.
A Naturally Sourced Citrus Ingredient
Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded is manufactured from fresh lemons grown in the California Citrus Belt, a region known for adding aromatics, flavor, freshness, and acidity to fruit. There’s simply no better agricultural environment than California’s sun-drenched hills and valleys. Our lemons are tended by multigenerational farmers committed to sustainability, ensuring the best fruit for your end application.
As a trusted authority in industrial citrus ingredients for over 75 years, Vita-Pakt adheres to the most stringent guidelines in the world to ensure quality. Our lemons are washed, shaved, and processed through our proprietary system of extractors and processing equipment. Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded is a medium-shaved, long-shredded product made to our specifications. It is a solid-packed frozen item with minimum carryover moisture, which helps to retain its natural flavor and freshness.
Our labs test the peel for quality attributes to ensure that the product delivers consistent organoleptic characteristics for appearance, color, texture, and flavor. Vita-Pakt Product No. 7 has worldwide acceptance and contains no added artificial color, flavor, or preservatives. It is high in various macro and micronutrients and dietary fiber, which is essential to digestive health and overall general well-being maintenance.
Top Applications for Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded
This Vita-Pakt citrus ingredient is excellent for a wide range of applications, requiring a quality product with a clear piece identity. Some of the most common uses for Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded include:
Decadent Baked Goods and Confections
Vita-Pakt California, Lemon Peel Shredded, makes a great addition to baked goods and confections. It infuses a delicious lemon flavor into bread, cakes, cupcakes, muffins, bars, tarts, scones, cookies, pastries, chocolates, candies, and so much more! Add it directly to your batter with your other ingredients. The tanginess of the lemon peel will help balance out overly sweet flavors. Its natural acidic properties will also aid in moisture retention for an overall improved texture for your bakery and confectionery products.
This citrus ingredient also works well as a dessert topping. Create a lemon icing to drizzle over bakery items for a burst of citrus flavor. Make a lemon filling for pastries, pies, or gourmet cakes. Customers will savor the vibrant citrus flavor and aroma.
Flavoring Applications
Want to add a hint of noticeable citrus flavor to make your products stand out? That’s where Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded comes in. This product is easy to incorporate into virtually any recipe, beverage, or finished product to add that extra boost of flavor you’re looking for. Start with a small amount of our medium-shaved lemon peel and gradually adjust to taste.
You can add this Vita-Pakt citrus ingredient to your spice and seasoning collection. Crush or grind the product to complement your seasoning mixture. Create a delicious lemon pepper seasoning perfect for poultry, seafood, vegetables, and marinades. Try out different concoctions and uncover a one-of-a-kind flavoring that customers will remember.
Tasty Ice Cream Products
Transform your ice cream and other frozen desserts with Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded. Add it to your ice cream base to create a refreshing treat with a citrus twist. This Vita-Pakt ingredient pairs well with plain vanilla ice cream and a variety of fruit-based sorbet. The lemon peel will help create a smoother, creamier texture while infusing a bright lemon flavor. Use Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded as an ice cream topping for even more citrusy goodness. Customers won’t be able to get enough!
Preserving Industry
This Vita-Pakt citrus ingredient is a natural preservative. Use it in jams, jellies, and marmalades to enhance their shelf life, texture, and overall flavor profile. Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded also works well to preserve products like soups, frozen dinners, canned vegetables, and a wide range of other finished goods. Our lemon peel’s acidic nature will help retain its freshness and overall taste quality, ensuring a more satisfying customer experience.
Vita-Pakt: Serving You Since 1947
Vita-Pakt is a leading supplier and processor of industrial citrus ingredients. We are proud to play an essential role in California’s food and beverage industry with our high-quality products and vertically integrated processes designed to bring more value to your operations.
At Vita-Pakt, we understand the importance of having consistent, high-quality citrus ingredients for your end product. Our state-of-the-art production facilities are GFSI-certified and follow strict food safety practices to ensure the best lemon peel for your application. All the fruit we process has been rescued from food waste streams and upcycled into quality citrus ingredients like our California Lemon Peel Shredded. This allows us to minimize our environmental impact and find valuable use for imperfect fruit products.
Try the delicious flavor of Vita-Pakt California Lemon Peel Shredded (Item #7) to elevate your products. Order a sample on our website today!
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