{"product_id":"fruit-paste-smokey-apple-115g","title":"Fruit Paste Smoky Apple 115g","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eBold, smoky and modern in profile using less than picture perfect \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Stanthorpe apples and gently infuses them with natural smoke flavour to make this bold fruit paste. Ideal for pairing with aged cheddar, sharp blues or adding depth to grilled dishes such as pulled‑pork burgers or gourmet toasties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Producer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eUgly Duck Fine Foods is an artisan Brisbane‑based brand devoted to turning surplus, perfectly edible fruit (often deemed imperfect by cosmetic standards) into flavour‑rich, small‑batch pastes, relishes and preserves. Each jar is crafted without artificial colours, flavours or preservatives—a reflection of founder Michelle Mascher’s commitment to sustainability and taste\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulinary Uses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eSpread on crackling toast, sourdough or crostini\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eServe with strong cheeses such as aged cheddar, manchego or sharp blues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eUse as a glaze for pork, duck or roasted root vegetables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eStir into burgers, toasted sandwiches or grilled cheese for smoky fruit flavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eAdd a spoonful to charcuterie boards, grain salads, or tacos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rescued Australian Apples (54%), Sugar, Pectin, Citric Acid, Liquid Smoke (0.1%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eVegan‑friendly. Gluten‑free.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eTransforms rescued Australian apples into bold flavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eSmoke‑infused without artificial additives—real depth, real fruit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eSmall‑batch, artisan crafted for character and quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eVegan, gluten‐free, with a distinctive savoury‑fruit twist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003ePerfect for entertaining, grazing, or elevating weeknight meals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eStore sealed in a cool, dry place. After opening, refrigerate and use within 3–4 weeks. If paste thickens in the cold, allow to sit at room temperature for a moment before serving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs the smoke flavour artificial or overpowering?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eNo—the smoke is used sparingly (via liquid smoke ~0.1%), designed to enhance the apple rather than dominate. The overall flavour remains fruit‑sweet with a mellow smoky edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this product suitable for vegans and gluten‑free diets?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eYes. It contains no animal‑derived ingredients and no gluten‑containing components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does “rescued fruit” mean in this context?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(48, 76, 69);\"\u003eIt refers to fruit that is fully ripe and flavourful but might be rejected by growers or supermarkets due to appearance, size or minor blemishes. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMost retailers reject any fruit or vegetable that are non-standard size, shape or colour. Large commercial growers and small organic farmers alike often face a huge problem selling their not-to-standard fruit and vegetables. Due to the short shelf life of fresh produce, a lot of fresh food ends up in landfill. I\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003en 2017, 795,000 tonnes of fruit produced in Australia was rejected at farm level!! Globally, almost half of all fruit and vegetables produced are wasted. Ugly Duck gives it a second life in small‑batch, high‑flavour condiments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ugly Duck Fine Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634935922799,"sku":"FRT-PST-SMKAPLE","price":7.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/3422\/9615\/files\/apple-fruit-paste-made-from-rescued-fruit.jpg?v=1761024694","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.sovereignfoods.com.au\/products\/fruit-paste-smokey-apple-115g","provider":"Sovereign Foods Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}