Drana Juniper Whole 15 g
Drana Juniper Whole 15 g
✨ Drana Whole Juniper Berries for a Deep, Aromatic Meat Flavour
Whole juniper berries bring a distinctive, piney aroma and a gently resinous, slightly peppery note that lifts rich dishes. They’re a classic way to enhance the flavour of meat and give sauces, braises, and roasts a more rounded character.
Use them sparingly: lightly crush a few berries to release their fragrance, then add early in cooking so the aroma has time to infuse. Juniper pairs especially well with hearty ingredients and slow-cooked recipes where you want a clean, forest-like depth without overpowering the main flavours.
✅ Key features
- Distinctive aroma that adds depth to rich meats and robust sauces
- Whole berries let you control intensity—crush for stronger flavour, leave whole for a gentler infusion
- A small amount goes a long way, making it easy to season precisely
- Great for slow cooking: the flavour develops gradually and stays balanced
- Useful in both dry seasoning mixes and liquid-based cooking (stocks, marinades, gravies)
🍽️ How to use
- Lightly crush 3–6 berries and add to stews, braises, or goulash-style dishes early in cooking
- Add a few berries to a marinade for pork, beef, or game; strain before cooking if you prefer a smoother texture
- Toss into sauerkraut or cabbage dishes to add a fresh, aromatic edge
- Simmer with stock or gravy for roasts, then remove whole berries before serving
- Combine with black pepper, bay leaf, and garlic for a simple, savoury seasoning blend
🧾 Ingredients
juniper
May contain traces of- MUSTARD, GLUTEN, CELERY
🧾 Nutrition facts
Energy (kJ)- 1447 kJ
Energy (kcal)- 346 kcal
Fat- 10 g of which saturated 0 g
Carbohydrates- 59 g of which sugars 0 g
Proteins- 4,2 g
Salt- 0 g
✨ Final touch
Did you know juniper berries are traditionally used to balance the richness of game and other fatty meats by adding a fresh, resinous aroma?

Whole Juniper Berries: An Aromatic Spice for Meat, Sauces, and Marinades
Whole juniper berries bring a distinctive evergreen, resinous aroma and a gently bitter-spicy edge that can transform stews, roasts, stocks, and pickles with just a few berries. Used with restraint, they add depth to rich meats and also work surprisingly well in modern soy-based marinades.
| Manufacturing company | Drana, s.r.o. |
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| Address | Českých Bratří 313 Náchod 54701 Czech Republic |
| objednavky@drana.cz |


