Sea Rocket
Cakile maritima
Sea rocket owes its name to the shape of its leaves, with very pronounced cutouts, rounded, like rocket, but much fleshier. It belongs to the family of mustards with an intense flavor, notes of horseradish, with evident bitterness.
Sea Rocket RiaFresh® is an ingredient of careful use due to the peculiarity of its palate, its use with meat is suggested.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 20 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Ask us about availability. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 21 days.
Category: Outros produtos
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Saltwort
Sarcocornia fruticosa
Saltwort is a small, highly branched shrub. It has straight branches with small scale shaped leaves that form rings throughout the plant. Its characteristic colour is sea-green and dim.
Saltwort RiaFresh® fleshy tips can be eaten fresh, in salads or soups, or boiled. Its slightly bitter flavour makes it a great ingredient to prepare sauces for meat or fish dishes. It is surprising when used with eggs or milanesa.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 40 g – 100 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Saltwort RiaFresh® is available all year round, sliced and fresh. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 15 days.
Ice Plant Flower
Mesembryanhtemum crystallinum
Ice plant flower is covered with large and shiny capsules. A beautiful yellowish white flower on top of a colorful bud, from green to deep red.
The taste is spectacular, waves breaking, sea breeze, is it really a vegetable or seafood?
Ice Plant Flower RiaFresh® is a very decorative ingredient, absolutely crispy, naturally salty and slightly bitter, combining shellfish or fish.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 20 units per pack (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Ask us about availability. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 15 days.
Certification
Ice Plant Flower RiaFresh® is GLOBALG.A.P. and GRASP certified.
Sea Fingers
Carpobrotus sp.
Sea fingers are a prostrate plant having leaves located on opposite sides of the stem, and characteristically shaped slightly rounded triangular pyramids.
Sea fingers RiaFresh® are a decorative ingredient, and also very tasty. They have a crisp texture, very hydrated, salty and with a slightly bitter touch. They are used to highlight the taste of some dishes, combining well with meat, fish and shellfish or in the preparation of warm salads. Particularly interesting combined with mushrooms.
Properties
Sea Fingers RiaFresh® is a source of protein, magnesium, zinc, copper and manganese.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 30 g – 250 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Sea Fingers Riafresh® is available all year round, sliced and fresh. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 15 days.
Ice Plant
Mesembryanhtemum crystallinum
Herbaceous plant that stands out for being densely covered with large crystalline capsules. It is also known as ice plant. Glacial phyroid leaves from 1 cm to 3 cm are rounded at the apex and have wavy edges.
Ice Plant RiaFresh® is visually very attractive, the taste is intense, crisp, releasing a large amount of water with a marine brake. It brings to the dishes a very refreshing element, so it is preferable to use in cold dishes.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 40 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Ask us about availability. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 15 days.
Certification
Ice Plant RiaFresh® is GLOBALG.A.P. and GRASP certified.
Sea Blite
Suaeda maritima
Sea blite is a bush-like plant with fleshy and succulent leaves, with a semi-circular shape, plane in its upper side and breached at the end. Sometimes it can present much shorter leaves, similar to a banana bunch, among longer leaves. The color is typically green but can be red or purple.
Sea Blite RiaFresh® has a well-marked taste of salinity, and some notes of earth, being different from all other marine vegetables. Brilliant performance in warm dishes (eggs, mushrooms), hot dishes (fish and seafood) and possibly pickles.
Properties
Sea Blite RiaFresh® is rich in protein, fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin E and chromium. Is a source of manganese. Contains lutein, phenols, flavonoids and tannins.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 30 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Sea Blite Riafresh® is available all year round, sliced and fresh. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 15 days.
Glacial Lettuce
Mesembryanhtemum crystallinum
Herbaceous plant that stands out for its very promising crystalline capsules. The leaves of glacial lettuce from 4 cm up to 10 cm are thick and with wavy edges. Visually appealing, the mouth is very fleshy and velvety.
Glacial Lettuce RiaFresh® has an intense flavor, releasing a large amount of water with a marine brake. It is preferred to use on cold plates or as a basis for various compositions. Natural oysters on Glacier Lettuce RiaFresh® are a delight.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 40 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Ask us about availability. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 15 days.
Certification
Glacial Lettuce RiaFresh® is GLOBALG.A.P. and GRASP certified.
Sea Fennel
Crithmum maritimo
Sea fennel is a deeply branched vegetable with round, fleshy leaves of triangular outline. Its leaves are strongly aromatic when squeezed (its essential oils are used in perfumery) with strong reminders of fennel and parsley, slightly salty and may be slightly bitter.
Sea Fennel RiaFresh® is an ingredient with high potential to aromatize dishes evoking marine sensations. It is recommended in salads or as warm garnish on meats. It is very suitable for making pickles.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 15 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Sea Fennel Riafresh® is available all year round, sliced and fresh. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 21 days.
Certification
Sea Fennel RiaFresh® is GLOBALG.A.P. and GRASP certified.
Buck´s Horn Plantain
Plantago coronopus
Plant extremely variable in habit, characteristics and ecology. The plants with maritime influence are robust, and of succulent leaves arranged in the form of basal rosette. Narrow, strappy leaves have some antler-like forking, referenced in one of its common names.
Buck’s Horn Plantain Riafresh® is easy to use in salad mixes has a slightly salty and nutty flavour.
Commercialization
Available in the following sales units: 20 g (for other units please consult us).
Availability and conservation
Ask us about availability. It can be stored at 3 to 7 °C for up to 21 days.