Description
Use and combinations
It can be enjoyed alone or accompanied with fresh sheep's ricotta and aged cheeses to enhance the flavor. Excellent for enriching exquisite spoon desserts.
Curiosity
The name "canina" seems to refer to the ancient use of the root which, through decoctions, healed anger from dog bites.
The fresh fruit is rich in Vitamin C and can be used to strengthen the immune system. This berry is used as a source of nourishment, from many animal species, and for some it is essential to face the winter, as in the case of the Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) that at the end of autumn, before settling for only acorns, stock up on these colored fruits.
*From organic farming
**The nutritional values reported are essentially average values and best represent the quantities contained in the product, but small variations due to the seasonality of the product must be taken into consideration, the different degree of ripeness of the fruit used and other factors that may slightly modify the parameters of the individual lots.