Black Garlic Clove 150g by Balsajo
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Balsajo

Black Garlic Clove 150g

Black garlic cloves from Balsajo are naturally aged to develop a sweet, umami-rich flavour with a soft, jelly-like texture, offering twice the antioxidants of regular garlic. Peeled and ready to use, they add depth to dishes without the harshness or odour of fresh garlic, and are vegan and preservative-free. Free from preservatives, vegan-friendly, it retains all the natural goodness of garlic in an exceptional.

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Description

Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g is a quality vinegar, available at Saporia. Regular white garlic is carefully aged to perfection, transforming into rich, sweet, and balsamicky cloves with a soft, jelly-like texture. It is part of our vinegars collection, chosen for quality and flavour.

What Makes Black Garlic Clove 150g Special?

A well-made vinegar is one of the hardest-working bottles in any kitchen, balancing richness and lifting flavours with bright acidity. Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g is a fine example, crafted with care for a depth of flavour that cheap imitations simply cannot match. A splash is often all it takes to bring a dressing, marinade or sauce to life. This natural aging process enhances the garlic's flavor profile, making it much more mellow and complex than raw garlic, with deep umami notes and hints of molasses, tamarind, caramel, and dates. The cloves are peeled and ready to use, providing a convenient way to add a delightful depth to a variety of dishes without the harshness or pungency of fresh garlic. It is suitable for vegans, making it an easy choice for a wide range of diets.

Serving Suggestions

Use Black Garlic Clove 150g to bring balance to rich dishes: whisk into dressings with our olives and pickles, pickle vegetables, brighten sauces or finish grain bowls. A little goes a long way. This black garlic is packed with twice the antioxidants of regular garlic, offering health benefits alongside its delicious taste. Its sweetness and lack of typical garlic breath make it ideal for slicing onto scrambled tofu, enriching salads, or boosting the richness of stews, bolognese, and risottos.

About Balsajo

Balsajo is one of the carefully selected brands in the Saporia range, chosen for its commitment to quality, flavour and honest ingredients. Whether you are discovering Balsajo for the first time or stocking up on a firm favourite, Black Garlic Clove 150g is a brilliant example of what the brand does best.

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Ingredients

Garlic (100%).

Allergens in CAPS.

Nutrition

Energy 264kcal/1109kj; Protein 13.3g; Carbohydrate 53.3g; of which sugars 26.6g; Fats Trace; of which saturates Trace; Fibre 20.0g; Sodium Trace; Salt Trace.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. Follow instructions on packaging once opened.

FAQs

What is Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g?

Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g is a quality vinegar, available in a 150g size. Regular white garlic is carefully aged to perfection, transforming into rich, sweet, and balsamicky cloves with a soft, jelly-like texture.

Is Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g suitable for vegans?

Yes, Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g is made without any animal-derived ingredients, making it suitable for vegans and anyone following a plant-based or dairy-free diet. As recipes can occasionally change, we always recommend a quick check of the label.

Is Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g gluten free?

Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g does not list gluten-containing ingredients, but if you are coeliac or highly sensitive to gluten, we recommend checking the label and allergen information carefully before enjoying.

How should I store Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. Follow instructions on packaging once opened. Following the storage guidance keeps Black Garlic Clove 150g at its best for longer.

Does Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g contain any allergens?

Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g does not declare any of the 14 major allergens in its ingredients list. As recipes can change, always check the label before serving to anyone with allergies.

Does vinegar go off?

Vinegar is naturally self-preserving thanks to its acidity, so it keeps for a very long time. The flavour is at its best within a couple of years, and it should be stored sealed, away from direct sunlight.

What is the best way to use Black Garlic Clove 150g?

Balsajo Black Garlic Clove 150g shines in salad dressings and vinaigrettes, but it is also excellent in marinades, sauces and for deglazing pans. Start with a small amount and adjust to taste, as good vinegar is flavourful and concentrated.

What is a good ratio for a vinaigrette?

A classic vinaigrette uses roughly three parts oil to one part vinegar, seasoned with salt and a touch of mustard or sweetness. Adjust to your taste and the salad you are dressing.

Can I use Black Garlic Clove 150g for pickling?

Absolutely. Good vinegar makes excellent pickles. Combine it with water, salt, a little sugar and your favourite spices, pour over prepared vegetables and refrigerate.

What is the difference between this and regular vinegar?

Quality vinegars like Black Garlic Clove 150g are made with better base ingredients and often longer, more traditional production methods, giving a deeper, more rounded flavour than basic table vinegars.