{"product_id":"african-king-dried-utazi-leaves-25gm","title":"African King - Dried Utazi Leaves 25gm","description":"\u003cp\u003eDried utazi leaves from \u003cstrong\u003eAfrican King\u003c\/strong\u003e, traditionally used in West African cuisine as a bitter leafy herb for soups, stews, and medicinal-style preparations. Utazi is known for its distinctive slightly bitter, aromatic flavor that adds depth and balance to rich dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct: African King – Dried Utazi Leaves\u003cbr\u003eNet Weight: 25 g\u003cbr\u003eCategory: Dried Herb \/ Leafy Vegetable \/ Soup Ingredient\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Dried Utazi Leaves (Gongronema latifolium)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Information (approx. per 100 g)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy: ~250–300 kcal\u003cbr\u003eTotal Fat: ~3–6 g\u003cbr\u003eSaturated Fat: ~0.5–1 g\u003cbr\u003eCarbohydrates: ~30–45 g\u003cbr\u003eSugars: ~2–5 g\u003cbr\u003eDietary Fiber: ~15–25 g\u003cbr\u003eProtein: ~15–25 g\u003cbr\u003eSalt: ~0.1–0.5 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional West African bitter leaf herb\u003cbr\u003eAromatic and slightly bitter flavor profile\u003cbr\u003eCommonly used in soups and stews\u003cbr\u003eCan be used dried or rehydrated\u003cbr\u003eNatural culinary herb with strong flavor impact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlavor Profile: Bitter, earthy, herbal, slightly tangy\u003cbr\u003eAroma: Strong herbal fragrance with green leafy notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Suggestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoak in warm water before cooking to soften\u003cbr\u003eAdd to soups such as bitterleaf soup or ogbono soup\u003cbr\u003eUse in small amounts due to strong bitterness\u003cbr\u003eCombine with palm oil-based dishes for balance\u003cbr\u003eCan be chopped and mixed with other leafy vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight\u003cbr\u003eKeep tightly sealed after opening\u003cbr\u003eProtect from humidity to maintain aroma and quality\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"African King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54518475489603,"sku":"AKUT25","price":1.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/6205\/1651\/files\/image-1000x1000-2026-06-01T160419.477.png?v=1780322670","url":"https:\/\/zorastore.eu\/products\/african-king-dried-utazi-leaves-25gm","provider":"Zora Supermarkt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}