Private Selection · 140 g
Private Selection Triple Berry Blend
What it is
This is a frozen mix of three distinct berries: blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries. Each berry contributes its own unique flavor and texture to the blend. The berries are picked at their peak ripeness and then quickly frozen to preserve their quality. This convenient package offers a variety of berry tastes without needing to purchase each type separately. It is a ready-to-use ingredient for many culinary applications.
How people cook with it
Frozen berries are incredibly versatile in the kitchen. They can be used in both sweet and savory dishes, adding a burst of fruit flavor and color.
- Smoothie ingredient
- Topping for yogurt
- Baked goods addition
- Sauce base
To use the triple berry blend, simply remove the desired amount from the freezer. For most recipes, you can use the berries directly from frozen. They will thaw and release their juices as they cook or are blended. If you need them thawed for a specific application, you can place them in a bowl in the refrigerator for a few hours. Avoid refreezing once thawed. The blend is ideal for adding to batters, sauces, or simply serving as a compote.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike fresh berries, this frozen blend offers year-round availability and extended shelf life. The combination of blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries provides a more complex flavor profile than a single berry type. The freezing process helps maintain the structural integrity of the berries, though they may soften more upon thawing than when freshly picked.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a convenient way to incorporate a variety of berries into their meals.
How to keep the rest
Keep the triple berry blend stored in your freezer at 0°F (-18°C) or below. Ensure the package is tightly sealed to prevent freezer burn and maintain the quality of the berries. If the bag is opened, try to press out any excess air before resealing.