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Products in Oil | Albanian Dried Tomato and Eggplant in Extra Virgin Olive Oil
A delicious Albanian specialty combined with summer flavors reminiscent of a distant time when our grandmothers would serve us their lovely homemade dried tomatoes in oil. Dried naturally under the sun for a couple of days then preserved in our Dimal extra virgin olive oil, Albanian dried tomatoes in olive oil deliver an impeccable taste unmatched by no other assortment. Likewise, our eggplant in olive oil creates the exact atmosphere found in traditional Albanian kitchens. Our Albanian products preserved in olive oil combine the fascinating taste of Albanian cuisine with the distinct Mediterranean aromas.
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From the typical Fier cuisine we get the fascinating flavors of dried tomatoes in extra virgin olive oil. This delicious food is prepared with the best products of our homeland. As such, it delivers an irreplaceable taste that transcends us through time to breathe in the lovely atmosphere in the balconies of Albanian homes where these tomatoes would dry in the sun. Grown with great care and carefully gathered by hand, this fine selection of tomatoes is then dried and preserved in our Albanian extra virgin olive oil. A healthy culinary product that packs a punch of flavor. Similarly, our Albanian eggplants in olive oil manifest all the best traditions of our culinary heritage of Fier. Their delightful taste is attributed to their completely artisanal production process. The eggplants are grown and taken care of with great devotion. Afterwards they are carefully gathered and pickled in small containers filled with 100% extra virgin olive oil. A wonderful dish that offers a strong but harmonious flavor profile. This masterful concoction creates a beautiful mix of earthy, savory and rich flavors that are hard to forget. An ideal appetizer or side dish for your typical Albanian and Mediterranean recipes.
Benefits
Albanian sun dried tomatoes in olive oil are an excellent source of lycopene, which helps in reducing the risk of several health conditions. A rich source of vitamin C, these organic tomatoes in olive oil are as nourishing as they are delicious. The natural preservation in extra virgin olive oil concentrates their flavor while enhancing their antioxidant properties and lycopene content. Likewise, eggplants in olive oil deliver a plethora of health benefits, starting from their inflammatory reducing properties to their cardiovascular health promoting effects. Combined with the medicinal uses of our Albanian organic extra virgin olive oil, these assortments are not only amazingly delicious, but also incredibly useful in promoting your health and wellness.
Uses
If you are looking to add a touch of authentic Albanian flavor to your dishes, these products in oil will do the trick. You can serve them as appetizers to create an amazing preface for your next dish. Alternatively, you can implement them as side dishes for your main course. Our dried tomatoes in olive oil can be the ideal twist of flavor in a heartwarming sandwich, nutritious salad or pasta. Likewise, our delicious eggplants in olive oil can add that missing tangy flavor in your oven chicken. A versatile culinary asset, these products in oil can add a punch of flavor to any meal. A typical assortment found in every Albanian kitchen, these colorful and rich-flavored dishes offer both the distinct taste of their respective fruit and vegetables and the earthy, fresh aroma and taste of the extra virgin olive oil. No matter how you choose to combine them, these organic fresh Albanian products will leave you wanting more!