haskap pizza sauce
Artisanal Alberta Haskap Pizza Sauce – The Prairie Gourmet Twist
Elevate your pizza night with the "Longevity Berry."
Trade the traditional tomato for something extraordinary. Our Artisanal Haskap Pizza Sauce is a bold, zesty, and nutrient-dense revelation for the modern kitchen. Crafted in small batches using 100% hand-harvested haskap berries from the frost-hardy fields of Alberta, Canada, this sauce brings a vibrant, deep-purple elegance to your favorite flatbreads and pizzas.
Key Features
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100% Alberta Grown: Sourced exclusively from local orchards in the heart of the Canadian prairies.
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Antioxidant Powerhouse: Packed with up to 3x more antioxidants than blueberries, featuring high concentrations of Anthocyanins and C3G.
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Unique Flavor Profile: A sophisticated "Sweet-Tart" balance that pairs perfectly with savory, salty, and creamy toppings.
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Clean Label Ingredients: No artificial preservatives, colors, or thickeners. Just pure fruit, garlic, and spices.
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Small-Batch Artisanal Quality: Hand-harvested and slowly simmered to achieve a thick, gourmet consistency.
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Vibrant Visual Appeal: Delivers a striking deep-purple hue that turns every pizza into a work of art.
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Climate-Resilient Superfruit: Naturally concentrated nutrients developed to survive Alberta's extreme -40°C winters.
Multiple Perspectives on the Haskap Experience
1. The Culinary View: Flavor & Texture
Imagine the tang of a sun-ripened raspberry mixed with the depth of a wild blueberry and a zesty finish that stands up to the richest cheeses. Our haskap sauce is naturally high in acidity and low in sugar, providing a sophisticated tartness that cuts through savory toppings like a dream. Unlike watery berry purees, our sauce is simmered down to a thick, spreadable consistency that holds its own under high-heat wood-fired ovens.
2. The Health Enthusiast’s View: Nutritional Density
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The Antioxidant King: Haskap berries contain up to 3x the antioxidants of a blueberry and are packed with C3G (Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside) for heart health and anti-inflammatory support.
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Vitamin Dense: Each serving provides a boost of Vitamin C and Potassium, turning your "cheat meal" into a functional food experience.
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Low Glycemic Load: We use minimal organic cane sugar, allowing the natural, sharp fruit profile to shine without the sugar crash associated with commercial tomato sauces.
3. The Local Heritage View: The Alberta Advantage
Grown in the extreme Alberta climate (thriving in temperatures as low as -40°C), our berries concentrate their nutrients and flavors to survive the winter, resulting in a more potent, flavorful fruit. Every jar is a tribute to Alberta’s prairie-to-plate movement, supporting local farmers who harvest these berries at the peak of their purple ripeness.
Gourmet Pairing Suggestions
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The Classic White: Spread over a thin crust with extra virgin olive oil, topped with fresh Alberta goat cheese, arugula, and cracked black pepper.
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The Savory Wild: Pairs beautifully with wild game meats, smoked prosciutto, or roasted duck.
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Vegetarian Delight: Try it with caramelized onions, roasted beets, and toasted walnuts for an earthy, sweet-tart masterpiece.
Home Chef’s Pro-Tips
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Temperature Control: For the best color retention, apply the sauce just before the pizza goes into the oven.
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Contrast is Key: The sauce is quite tart; pair it with "creamy" or "salty" elements (feta, ricotta, bacon) to find the perfect balance.
Product Details:
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Ingredients: Pure Alberta Haskap Berries, Organic Cane Sugar, Sea Salt, Roasted Garlic, Signature Spice Blend, Citric Acid.
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Volume: 250ml (8.5 fl oz)
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Dietary: Vegan, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO.
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Origin: Proudly grown and bottled in Alberta, Canada.
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