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Description
Use organic tonka beans to flavour ice cream and desserts. The dark, wrinkled beans can be grated or added whole to infuse cream and sauces.
Tonka beans have a complex flavour with notes of vanilla, nuts and caramel. The taste is powerful so use it sparingly in your recipes. A pinch of grated tonka bean adds warmth to baked goods and desserts. It’s fantastic for shortbread and wobbly crème caramel.
Top chefs use tonka beans for all sorts of desserts and pastries. It can also be used in savoury recipes, such as mashed potato and celeriac soup. Try adding a pinch to a buttery sauce for scallops or lobster.
Tonka beans are a popular ingredient for mixology, too. Use the beans to infuse spirits for cocktails like the White Russian or Espresso Martini.
Try this recipe for tonka bean ice cream.
Store in an airtight container in a dark, dry place.
About Mill & Mortar
Mill & Mortar is a Danish company that sells spices from around the world. Their range includes organic, fair trade and single-estate products. Spices, herbs and salts are carefully selected for their flavour and sustainability. With a vast range to choose from, you can restock your favourites and discover exciting new ingredients.
Product formulations and details may change. For the latest ingredients and allergen information always check product packaging prior to consumption. Ingredients: Whole tonka bean.
Allergy advice: For allergens see ingredients listed in bold. May contain gluten, peanuts, crustaceans, soybeans, nuts, celery, mustard, milk, sesame seeds, sulphites.
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