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Lemongrass C/S
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- Brew into a refreshing, caffeine‑free herbal tea.
- Naturally aromatic with lemon‑ginger flavor notes.
- Steep 1-2 teaspoons in hot water for 5-10 minutes.
- Adds bright citrus notes to soups, curries, and marinades.
- Commonly enjoyed as part of daily beverage and culinary routines.
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Lemongrass Cut & Sifted (Cymbopogon citratus) is an aromatic herb known for its bright, citrus‑forward aroma and clean flavor. Traditionally brewed as a caffeine‑free tea, it is also widely used in cooking to add lemon‑like depth to savory dishes.
Botanical Profile & Key Characteristics
- Form: Cut & Sifted (aerial parts)
- Serving Size: 1 tsp (approximately 1g)
- Servings Per Container: 113
- Shelf Life: Up to 24 months when stored sealed, cool, and dry
Sensory Profile
| Attribute | Technical Description | Practical Note |
| Flavor | Bright, citrusy, lightly herbal | Similar to lemon with mild ginger notes |
| Aroma | Fresh, zesty, lemon‑like | Intensifies when steeped |
| Texture | Coarse cut pieces | Strain after brewing |
| Color | Pale green to straw yellow | Natural dried leaf color |
| Solubility | Best prepared as an infusion; whole pieces are not fully water‑soluble | Use as tea; do not expect full dissolution |
Benefits of Lemongrass C/S
- Traditionally brewed herbal tea: Commonly enjoyed as a caffeine‑free beverage
- Naturally aromatic herb: Contains fragrant plant oils responsible for its citrus scent
- Commonly enjoyed as part of daily beverage routines: Often consumed warm or iced as herbal tea*
- Versatile culinary herb: Adds bright flavor to soups, broths, and curries
- Culturally significant botanical: Used in traditional food and herbal practices worldwide
Preparation & Dosage Guide
Standard Serving Size: 1 teaspoon (approximately 1 g, adjust if your label uses a different weight)
Suggested Daily Use
Intended for further processing. Add 1 teaspoon (approximately 1 g) of Lemongrass to 8 ounces of hot water. Cover and steep for 5–10 minutes, then strain well before use. Enjoy hot or over ice if desired.
Culinary & Functional Applications
Herbal Tea or Iced Tea
- Brew and chill for a refreshing, caffeine‑free drink
- Flavor pairing: Lemon peel, ginger, honey
FAQ: People Also Ask
What is lemongrass cut and sifted used for?
Lemongrass C/S is commonly used to brew herbal tea and to flavor soups, curries, and marinades.
How do I prepare lemongrass tea?
Steep 1-2 teaspoons in hot water for 5-10 minutes, then strain.
Does lemongrass contain caffeine?
No, lemongrass is naturally caffeine‑free.
What does lemongrass taste like?
It has a bright, citrusy flavor similar to lemon with mild herbal notes.
Can I cook with lemongrass?
Yes, it is widely used in cooking, especially in soups and curries.
How long does lemongrass last?
Up to 24 months when stored sealed in a cool, dry place.
| Weight | 0.25 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 9 × 4 × 4 in |
| Botanical Name | Cymbopogon citratus |
| Serving size | 1 tsp (approx. 1g) |
| Origin | Egypt |
| Size | 4oz |
| Suggested Use | Intended for further processing. Add 1 teaspoon (approximately 1 g) of Lemongrass to 8 ounces of hot water. Cover and steep for 5–10 minutes, then strain well before use. Enjoy hot or over ice if desired. |
| Processing | Cut & Sifted |
| Appearance & Aroma | Pale green and grassy with a lemon-like scent. |
| Active compounds | Citronellal, Citral |
| Storage tips | Store in a cool, dark place in an airtight container. |
| Industrial | Lemongrass is a source of citronella oil. |
| Safety | Keep out of reach of children. Manufactured in a facility which may contain tree nuts, wheat, and sesame. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Discontinue use if any adverse reactions occur. |
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