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Prunes play well with a range of sweet and savory foods. From savory braises to chocolate desserts, prunes can add rich texture and subtle, tangy flavor. Scroll for details.

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For centuries, chefs have added prunes to braised meat and served spiced prunes with pâté. Prunes are also popular in desserts, whether soaked in brandy or dipped in chocolate. Our prune ingredients allow you to leverage the flavors of prunes even further by incorporating prune concentrates, purees, and powders into recipes.

Use these ingredients to:

  • Blend with spices
  • Glaze proteins or vegetables
  • Add richness
  • Lower sugar and salt
  • Enhance browning

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Prune Flavor Pairings

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Recipes using Prune Ingredients

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Prune Flavor Pairings

Learn how to work with prunes in a range of sweet and savory recipes.

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How to Cook with Prunes

Learn new ways to think about pairing prunes with global flavors.

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Recipes using Prune Ingredients

Recipes, tips, and R&D ideas to inspire product creation with prune ingredients.

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Featured Recipes

Recipes, tips, and ideas to inspire product creation with prune ingredients.

Feta, Lentil and Wheat Berry Salad with Orange-Prune Dressing

Cook Time: 40 min, plus 6 hours soaking time

Diced Prunes, Prune Bits

Vegetables / Sides

Prune Yogurt Parfait

Prune Bits

Dairy

Plum Hoisin Sauce

Cook Time: 25-30 min

Dried Plum Puree

Dairy-Free, Sauces / Rubs

Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Yogurt Sauce

Cook Time: 20 min

Prune Bits

Meat / Poultry / Fish

Feta, Lentil and Wheat Berry Salad with Orange-Prune Dressing

Cook Time: 40 min, plus 6 hours soaking time

Diced Prunes, Prune Bits

Vegetables / Sides

Prune Yogurt Parfait

Prune Bits

Dairy

Plum Hoisin Sauce

Cook Time: 25-30 min

Dried Plum Puree

Dairy-Free, Sauces / Rubs

Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Yogurt Sauce

Cook Time: 20 min

Prune Bits

Meat / Poultry / Fish

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