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Mulberry Fruit: The Superfood From The Silk Road

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Mulberry Fruit: The Superfood From The Silk Road


Welcome to Taihu Snow Silk's official website! The nutritious mulberry fruit plays a significant role in feeding our silkworms and ensuring the highest quality silk. In this article, we'll dive into the exciting world of mulberry fruit and its essential contribution to our products.


 

What is Mulberry Fruit?

 

Mulberry fruit is a small and sweet treasure that comes from the mulberry tree. It also holds a lot of culture and history." Historically used both as food and medicine, its abundance of vitamins and minerals makes it a standout health food.

 

From Planting to Harvest

 

Our mulberry orchards are near Lake Taihu, which has ideal conditions for growing mulberry plants. With the arrival of spring, our mulberry trees burst into leaf, and by early summer, they are heavy with succulent fruits. We use organic farming methods to guarantee that each fruit is pure and free from pollution.

 

The Benefits of Mulberry Fruit

 

Mulberry fruit is delicious and brimming with benefits. It contains antioxidants that fight free radicals and slow aging. Research has found that substances in mulberry fruit can help manage blood sugar levels, which is good for people with diabetes." Additionally, mulberry tree fruit boosts the immune system and fortifies the body.

 

The Mulberry Fruit Recipes , How You Can Enjoy Mulberry Fruit

 

There are numerous ways to enjoy mulberry fruit, each allowing you to savor its taste and gain its health benefits:


1.Eating Fresh mulberry fruit :


   Can you eat mulberry fruit fresh? Absolutely! When ripe, they are sweet and juicy—perfect for a refreshing summer treat. Just pick, rinse, and enjoy.


fresh mulberry fruit

 

2. Dried Mulberry Fruit:


Drying mulberry fruit makes it last longer and you can eat it as a snack or add it to baked goods. It also keeps its nutritional benefits intact.


Dried Mulberry fruit


3. Mulberry Juice:

Blend fresh mulberry fruit into a juice. Mix it with other fruit juices to enhance the flavor profile and nutritional value.



First, pick a basket of mulberries, wash them under running water, and leave them for 10-20 minutes. 

Then, use scissors to remove the small tail, and crush them gently with a mortar and pestle. Spread a layer of ice, and add 300 ml of coconut milk. 

The early summer mulberry drink is ready

 

4. Mulberry Jam or Preserves:

Mulberry jam or preserves are not only scrumptious but also a healthy spread option for breads and pastries.



Tips for making mulberry cream

1.Clean fresh mulberries by soaking them in lightly salted water and remove the stems.

2. Place the mulberries in a blender and blend until the juice thickens.

3.Use ceramic pot or saucepan, medium heat to boil, small fire slowly simmer. Keep stirring in the middle so as not to stick to the pot.

4.Simmering and stirring for half an hour, mulberry juice began to become a little thicker, add rock sugar ready to juice.

5. After adding the rock sugar, the rock sugar completely melted, the water continues to evaporate, and then simmer for about twenty minutes will be thicker.

Pour the mulberry cream into sterilized and dry bottles and store in the refrigerator.


5. Mulberry Wine:


Mulberry Wine, a great summer cooler, refreshing sensation filled with the rich aroma of mulberries, tastes just right.

Purple wine made from premium mulberry fruit refinement, beautiful bright ruby color. Rich mulberry fruit aroma with a rounded and balanced taste.



How to make mulberry wine: 10 pounds of white wine plus 2-3 pounds of mulberries. Add 22-32% rock sugar. When the wine is ready, turn off the fire. Add rock sugar and seal the lid. Wait 40 days and drink.


6. Mulberry Tea:


   Brew some aromatic tea using mulberry fruit and leaves. It's a delightful way to enjoy the taste and reap the mulberry benefits.


mulberry tea

 

Mulberry fruit is a comprehensive superfood that offers a wealth of health benefits and comes in various edible forms. It is not just a delightful fruit, but also a powerhouse of nutrition. Adding mulberry fruit to your daily diet is a nod to nature’s bounty and its nutritional generosity.


Mulberry Application in textile industry


Tie-dye has been passed down as a folk handmade printing and dyeing craft, and mulberry fruit is rich in proanthocyanidins, which can be used for tie-dye coloring and dyeing beautiful patterns of your own design.



First, wash the mulberries and extract their juice.

Then, take a white silk scarf and dip it in the mulberry juice.

Stir the scarf continuously until it absorbs the juice and remove any oxidization by rinsing it a few times.

Finally, let it dry. Let me share with you the wonderful uses of mulberries.


Our Commitment


At Taihu Snow Silk, we promise to make top-notch silk products while also taking care of our environment." Our mulberry fruit and silk products alike symbolize our dedication to quality and our respect for nature. We invite customers worldwide to visit, witness our beautiful process firsthand, and experience the joy of mulberry fruit harvesting.



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