Upton s Naturals Banana Blossom In Brine, 2.2 Pound, 5 Per Case

Discover a unique, plant-based alternative that mimics the flaky texture of fish without the seafood taste. Upton s Naturals Banana Blossom is the large, purple-skinned flower found at the end of a banana fruit cluster. Despite its botanical origins, it does not taste like bananas. Instead, it offers a neutral flavor profile and a tender, layered texture that makes it an ideal whole-food substitute for fish in a variety of culinary applications. Certified organic, soy-free, and gluten-free, this versatile ingredient allows you to create vegan versions of classic dishes with a clean, simple ingredient list.

Uses

• Faux Fish Dishes: Marinate, batter, or bread the blossoms and pan fry them to create vegan fish and chips or similar fried seafood alternatives.
• Stir-Fries and Curries: Chop the blossoms and add them directly to your favorite stir-fry or curry recipes for a meat-free texture.
• Salads and Toppings: Season the chopped blossoms to use as a nutritious and textured topping for fresh salads.

Product Highlights

• Organic certified, soy-free, and gluten-free whole food ingredient
• Flaky texture and neutral flavor that mimics fish without tasting like bananas
• Preserved in brine for long-lasting ambient storage until opened
• Each can contains 2.2 pounds of banana blossom
• Case quantity includes 5 cans per case

Good Fit For

• Vegan and vegetarian households seeking plant-based seafood alternatives
• Chefs and home cooks looking for versatile, neutral-flavored ingredients for frying or sautéing
• Health-conscious consumers preferring organic, soy-free protein substitutes

Preparation & Use

• Preparation: For fried applications, marinate the blossoms, apply a batter or breading, and pan fry until golden. For cooked dishes, chop and incorporate directly into stir-fries or curries.
• Storage: The cans can be stored in ambient conditions or refrigerated. Once opened, transfer any unused portion to a container, refrigerate, and use within 5 days.