Lemon - Pink
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Country of Origin - California, USA
Average Weight - 65 Grams per unit
Introduction
The Pink Lemon opens up a world of extraordinary flavours and captivating appearances. With their vibrant pink hue and tantalising taste, Pink Lemons are a delightful addition to any fruit lover's collection.
History
Pink Lemons have a fascinating history intertwined with citrus cultivation. While their precise origins remain a mystery, it is believed that they originated as a natural mutation of traditional yellow lemons. Their striking pink colour comes from a compound called lycopene, which is responsible for the fruit's unique appearance. Over time, Pink Lemons gained popularity among citrus enthusiasts for their captivating aesthetics and subtle flavour variations.
Regions
Pink Lemons are thought to have first emerged in California, United States. Today, they are cultivated in various regions across the globe, including the Mediterranean, Australia, and certain parts of Asia. The optimal growing conditions in these regions contribute to the fruit's vibrant coloration, exceptional taste, and aromatic qualities. Each region imparts its own unique touch to the flavour profile of Pink Lemons, making them a truly remarkable and sought-after citrus fruit.
Flavours & Texture
Pink Lemons offer a delightful flavour balance of sweet and tangy notes. They possess a milder acidity compared to traditional lemons, with a subtle floral undertone that adds a touch of elegance to their taste. The texture is smooth and juicy, providing a refreshing burst of citrus goodness with every bite. Their vibrant pink colour adds visual appeal to dishes and beverages, elevating the overall culinary experience.
Preparation
Start by washing the fruit. Slice the Pink Lemon into thin rounds or wedges, ready to be used in a variety of culinary creations. The fruit's beautiful pink hue makes it an excellent garnish for salads, cocktails, and desserts, instantly brightening up the presentation. Pink Lemon juice can be used in dressings, marinades, or even to add a touch of zest to refreshing beverages.
SHIPPING
Choose your desired delivery date at the checkout, available delivery dates will be displayed at checkout stage. All orders are dispatched via DHL on a 24hr Next Working Day service. If no date is selected your order will be dispatched at the next available date.
We offer Free Next Working Day Delivery on all orders over £75 including our selection boxes.
Our shipping rates are as follows:-
England - £6.95
Scotland - £9.95
Northern Ireland - £9.95
Customers are responsible for being present at the shipping address provided on the date selected at checkout. Exotic Fruits are not responsible for any missed or attempted deliveries that must be rearranged by the customer.
All orders are packed in cardboard boxes with a biodegradable packing pellets to protect the fruit during transit, unfortunately we do not offer a gift wrapping or send the fruit in a gift basket as this may cause toe bruise during transit..
RETURNS
Let's start by stating the obvious. Since our produce is perishable we cannot accept returns.
That said, we want every customer to be happy so we do offer vouchers, refunds and replacements at our sole discretion if your fruit has arrived inedible. If you would like to report an item which has become damaged or perished during transit, please:- We are not responsible for products that spoil if there is not someone to receive your delivery on the date that you request it, full tracking is provided and can be requested anytime after dispatch.
