What is IQF swede?
IQF swede is peeled, cut to size, then frozen at extremely low temperatures to lock in maximum flavour.
The IQF process helps each piece of swede retain its own natural characteristics, from colour to aroma – making it ideal for any product requiring identifiable vegetable pieces.
To find out more about our IQF swede or to place your order, just give our sales team a call on +44 (0) 1909 534 000.
You may also be interested in our other Swede products such as our Swede Puree.
FAQs
What is IQF swede?
IQF swede is an ‘Individually Quick Frozen’ vegetable product that consists of diced swede. It is sold frozen and ready to heat and eat, making it a convenient way to add flavourful vegetables to any dish. The product retains its mild taste that is easy to incorporate into any type of dish. It has a subtle sweetness and earthy flavour that pairs well with many different ingredients. Not only is IQF swede a versatile ingredient that can be used to create many different dishes, it is also used in popular recipes, including roasted vegetable medleys.
How should I store IQF swede?
You can keep IQF swede frozen until ready to use, then thaw before cooking according to the package instructions. Once cooked, any leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to three days. It helps that it takes approximately 10-15 minutes for IQF swede to cook in boiling water or a preheated oven. IQF Swede can be cooked with other ingredients such as herbs, spices and vegetables. It is a great way to create an easy and nutritious side dish.
What are some of the health benefits associated with eating IQF swede?
Eating IQF swede is a great way to get important vitamins and minerals into your diet. The product from Kiril Mischeff is a source of dietary fibre, vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, iron and Vitamin B6. IQF Swede is suitable for vegetarians and can be used as an ingredient in vegan dishes. It is also gluten-free, so it can be enjoyed by those on a gluten-free diet.