{"product_id":"the-original-whole-black-garlic-bulb","title":"The Original Whole Black Garlic Bulb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Original Whole Black Garlic Bulb\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen it up and find cloves of black gold. This is black garlic in its purest, most beautiful form — a whole bulb, aged to perfection by Original Black Garlic in the UK, from a single ingredient: garlic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cloves inside are soft and jelly-like, with dark papery skins and a flavour profile that bears no resemblance to raw white garlic. What you get instead is something deeply mellow, sweet, and complex — a natural transformation achieved through time and heat alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich umami depth with distinctive notes of \u003cstrong\u003emolasses, tamarind, caramel, and dates\u003c\/strong\u003e. Balsamic sweetness with none of the sharpness of fresh garlic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheese \u0026amp; deli boards\u003c\/strong\u003e — add a whole bulb as a centrepiece; guests will ask what it is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooking\u003c\/strong\u003e — squeeze cloves directly into sauces, soups, or dressings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted meats\u003c\/strong\u003e — tuck cloves alongside lamb or beef for a slow-release umami hit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight from the bulb\u003c\/strong\u003e — soft enough to eat as a snack on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; Nutrition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aged garlic (100%). Free from preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical values per 100g:\u003c\/strong\u003e Energy 264 kcal \/ 1,109 kJ · Protein 13.3g · Carbohydrate 53.3g (of which sugars 26.6g) · Fat trace · Fibre 20.0g · Salt trace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduced in the UK. Store in a cool, dark place. Once opened, consume by best before date.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Black Garlic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57007181726069,"sku":"Grey44B-Garlic","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/7543\/8365\/files\/d9e057846ed566006c01b331ecb6185f9f69c181dc58cde93f09dbc3a61f7bb4.webp?v=1774796555","url":"https:\/\/www.bananaindustries.co.uk\/products\/the-original-whole-black-garlic-bulb","provider":"bananaindustries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}