Bergamot, a discreet jewel of southern Italy, graces the golden light of our kitchens. Its fragrance, both floral and tangy, evokes sun-drenched orchards and the gentle warmth of a Calabrian morning. Using bergamot in cooking opens the door to a unique sensory experience, where each dish becomes an ode to genuine indulgence and family heritage.
Origin of bergamot: a treasure of the Italian terroir
A rare and precious citrus fruit
Bergamot originates from Calabria, a sun-drenched region where the bergamot tree has thrived for centuries. This fruit, with its golden skin and captivating fragrance, is a well-kept secret among Italian families. To discover the full subtlety of this citrus fruit, there's nothing like bergamot-infused olive oil , crafted using time-honored techniques and available in our exceptional selection.
A family and artisanal culture
Passed down from generation to generation, bergamot cultivation embodies a passion for the land and a respect for nature. Each harvest is a celebration, and each product, like Sylla & Bergamot honey , carries within it the memory of authentic practices and the generosity of the Calabrian sun.
Culinary uses: enhance your dishes with bergamot
The art of seasoning and perfuming
Using bergamot in cooking is first and foremost about playing with its fresh, tangy notes. A few drops of bergamot-infused olive oil enhance a seasonal salad or a fish carpaccio, adding a touch of elegance to every bite. For a refined appetizer, bergamot spread will surprise discerning palates on a slice of toast.
Sweetness and indulgence every day
At breakfast, bergamot jam spread on warm brioche reveals the citrus fruit's delicate flavor. Sylla and bergamot honey , meanwhile, enhances plain yogurt or herbal tea, for a moment of simple sweetness. These locally sourced products inspire creativity and the discovery of new flavor combinations.
Accords and inspirations: bergamot in all its forms
Inspiring sweet and savory recipes
Bergamot lends itself to a multitude of pairings, from sweet to savory. A drizzle of bergamot-infused olive oil over roasted vegetables, a touch of bergamot jam in a vinaigrette, or even a dessert made with bergamot spread : the possibilities are endless. The Secrets of Bergamot gift set brings together these treasures to inspire your culinary creations.
Explore the diversity of bergamot products
To add variety, the bergamot mini pack lets you discover the entire range: olive oil, honey, jam, and spread. Each product reveals a different facet of this exceptional citrus fruit, perfect for incorporating into your everyday recipes for a touch of originality and refinement.
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