Blog | Kaffir Lime Leaves

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Kaffir lime leaf syrup

Kaffir lime syrup is very practical to have on hand to improve cocktails, to top mango ice cream or to season summer drinks....

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Kaffir lime toothpaste ?

An interesting Indonesian doctoral thesis this week: kaffir lime leaf extract has a strong antibacterial power against Porphyromonas...

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Close to Citrus Hystrix ?

Audray Dugrand-Judek et al. (2015) write about Nasnaran (C. amblycarpa) “Nasnaran is a direct tangerine-papeda hybrid, it has a strong...

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Dry kaffir lime leaves in the microwave ?

A Thai team studied (2022) drying of kaffir lime leaves in a rotary microwave assisted dryer. It is the type of dryer where high power...

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Kaffir lime and metabolic disorders

In traditional medicine fruits and leaves of C. hystrix are used to relieve headaches, rheumatism, fever, to treat diabetes mellitus,...

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Kaffir lime leaf butter

Add a fresh kaffir lime leaf when you melt salted butter with a little lemon juice. The lemon butter sauce leaves the realm of acidic...

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April pruning : Petitgrain

It's the kaffir lime (Makrut) leaf that's used in cooking. Its flavor is sweeter, more balanced and less pungent than the zest of the...

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