Product
ID# 331 Butterfly Pea Flowers 8oz
Botanical Name
Clitoria ternatea
Usual Origin(s)
China
Pack Size
Net Wt: 8oz (227g)
Volume
approx. 8 cups
Description
Also known as bluebell vine, blue pea, and Darwin pea. Butterfly pea flowers are used as natural food colorants in parts of Southeast Asia, including in Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia. Great for mixing into teas and other beverages for a colorful infusion. Depending on the pH, or acidity, of added liquid the infusion will range in color from deep blue to rosy purple. For a color changing drink, infuse with neutral or alkaline water and add a twist of citrus!
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