Specialist Distributors of Fresh Kaffir Lime Leaves, Kaffir Fruit and Kaffir Plants
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Our Products
We have been supplying supermarkets and wholesale fruit and vegetable merchants in the London Covent Garden and Spitalfields markets and merchants in other parts of the UK with fresh lime leaves on a weekly basis for the last 10 years and have seen the demand increase each year. The leaves arrive at their destination within 2 days, thus ensuring product arrives in perfect condition.
We offer kaffir lime leaves, kaffir fruit, and live plants!
Colonial Growers is one of the few suppliers in the UK of Kaffir Limes, Kaffir Lime Leaves and Plants
Our growing facility
Our lovely fresh kaffir lime leaves are grown both in the UK and by our business partners in Portugal which allows us to offer leaves for the full 12 months of the year
We are one of the very few distributors of kaffir lime leaves in the UK. We are confident that our products are the freshest available anywhere.
Kaffir Lime Names Around the World
English
Papeda or Thai Lime
Papeda or Thai Lime
Spanish
Hojas de Lima Cafre
Hojas de Lima Cafre
Thai
Makrut or Magrood
Makrut or Magrood
Vietnamese
Trúc
Trúc
Lao
Kok Mak Khi Hout
Kok Mak Khi Hout
Khmer
Kraunch Soeuth
Kraunch Soeuth
Burma
Shauk-nu
Shauk-nu
Malaysia
Daun Limau Purut
Daun Limau Purut
Indonesia
Daun Jeruk Purut
Daun Jeruk Purut
Tamil
Nardanga
Suggestions for using Kaffir fruits and leaves
Culinary
Cut the leaves into thin strips add to stir-fries, put inside spring rolls, seasonal salad dressings or add citrus zing to fried rice.
Bruise leaves and bake in curries, sauces, soups and stews.
Bruised leaves of bergamot can also be used in mixology to impart an exotic, lemony aroma to alcoholic cocktails.
Grate zest of kaffir lime in fish cakes or sweets such as Thai style coconut rice, sorbets or puddings.
Crush pasta rinds to add authentic curry flavor.
Add kaffir lemon juice to smoothies, deserts and soups.
Medicinal
Mix whole kabava, clean with resulting dough spring water and use on problem skin plates. You can also use this paste as a cleansing and toning hair shampoo that is said to slow down baldness and promote hair growth
Chew on damaged leaves or rub directly on the gums to promote gum and overall oral health.
Make a kaffir lime tea with kaffir leaves and honey to taste to aid digestion and detoxify the body.
Use the diluted essential oil from the fruit to repel biting insects, massage into the scalp to reduce migraine headaches and pain, and add to homemade toothpastes for anti-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory effects. oxidant.
Cosmetic
Massage lemon juice kaffir into the skin to moisturize, neutralize free radicals and reduce the appearance of scars.
Use essential oils distilled from kaffir lime at the perfume baths, mix in homemade deodorants and body sprays, and add to lotions and creams.
Cleaning
Mix the kaffir lemon juice with vinegar and water and mix well in a spray bottle to use as a general surface cleaner around the house.
Add the essential oil in unscented laundry detergent for wonderfully clean odorous
clothes.
Buy now
Browse our packs of kaffir lime leaves, read our stock of kaffir lime fruit or meditate on our selection of kaffir plants. Whatever you choose to buy, we are confident that it will be one of the freshest exotic kaffir leaves and limes you have tasted.
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