Amarula cream liqueur

Amarula cream liqueur

147 kcal per 100 g

Category: Beverages

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 147 kcal
Protein 1.3g
Carbohydrates 14g
Sugars 13g
Total fats 9g
Fiber 0g
Cholesterol 20mg

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 4mcg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 30mg
Vitamin C 0mg

Description

Amarula Cream Liqueur is a creamy and sweet liqueur originating from South Africa, made from the fruit of the marula tree (Sclerocarya birrea), combined with fresh cream and alcohol. Its characteristic flavor is smooth and slightly fruity, with notes of caramel and vanilla, making it an ideal ingredient for desserts, cocktails, and recipes seeking an exotic and creamy touch.

Amarula liqueur is primarily produced in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga regions of South Africa, where the marula tree grows wild. The marula fruit is valued both for its use in the production of this liqueur and for its nutritional value, as it is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.

In the culinary context, Amarula cream liqueur is used to enhance the flavor of desserts such as ice creams, cakes, and flans, in addition to serving as a base for creamy cocktails and specialty coffees. Its smooth and creamy texture provides a luxurious and exotic tasting experience.

Synonyms in Latin American Spanish:

  • Marula cream liqueur
  • Creamy marula fruit liqueur
  • Creamy Amarula liqueur