Sweet Flavor
Lucuma Powder
About This Entry
Lucuma Powder is a canonical Peruvian fruit powder for ice cream and pastry flavor ingredient in global cookery — its sweetness character, texture, and pairing behavior pair with dessert wines, sparkling styles, and spice-friendly reds when used as a primary sweetener.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- gorgonzola
- mesquite powder
- strawberry
At a Glance
Group
Natural Sweeteners
Classification
Sweet Flavors
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Pouteria lucuma
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Lucuma Powder
- Classification
- Sweet Flavors
- Group
- Natural Sweeteners
- Scientific name
- Pouteria lucuma
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent