Honey peach cream

Honey peach cream

60 kcal per 100 g

Category: Sweets and Sweeteners

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 60 kcal
Protein 0.3g
Carbohydrates 12g
Sugars 10g
Total fats 1.5g
Fiber 0.5g

Vitamins and minerals

Folate 8mcg
Lycopene 10mcg
Potassium 120mg
Vitamin C 6mg

Description

Huesillo Cream is a delicious traditional Chilean preparation used as an ingredient or beverage in refreshing and sweet recipes. It is made from huesillos, which are dehydrated peaches, also known as dried peaches or dried peaches, which are soaked and cooked in syrup until a soft and juicy texture is obtained. This cream has a sweet and slightly fruity flavor, ideal for adding texture and natural sweetness to desserts, ice creams, and other recipes.

The origin of huesillo cream is Chilean, linked to the traditional beverage called "huesillo," widely consumed during the summer in Chile. The base of the preparation is the dehydrated peach, a fruit preserved through drying that maintains its concentrated flavor, also offering a rustic and natural touch to dishes.

Properties: Huesillo cream is rich in dietary fiber thanks to the dried fruit, which aids digestion. Furthermore, it contains natural antioxidants and provides sweetness without the need for refined sugars, making it a healthier option in baking and homemade beverages.

Synonyms and Names in Hispanic America: Although huesillo cream is primarily a Chilean term, in other Spanish-speaking countries, dried peaches may be known as dried peaches, raisin peaches, or simply dried peaches. In recipes, it may also be found under descriptive names such as "dried peach puree" or "dehydrated peach cream," depending on the country.