Properties , Medicinal use Fragaria vesca
Gastronomic use
-Helps purify the blood and helps eliminate waste from the body . They are very suitable to eliminate uric acid in cases of gout and arthritis .
Strawberries can be combined with sugar and reduced over heat to make syrup . The syrup adds strawberry flavor to desserts such as cakes , pies and ice cream .
They are also useful in case of constipation and as a tonic ( exerts a strengthening and regenerating action on the body ) in cases of weakness , convalescence of diseases , anemia , or lack of appetite .
Smoothies can be made with fresh or frozen strawberries . Such smoothies contain the fruit blended with ice , milk , yogurt and other fruit juices .
Combine cream cheese , nuts and other fruit with strawberries to create dessert-like fruit dips .
Cheesecake with wild strawberries
The young leaves are collected during the flowering period and can be dried for later use . The roots are harvested in the fall and the fruits are plucked when they are ripe . The fruits are usually eaten fresh .
For the base : 200 g chocolate cookies , 100 g hazelnuts , 2 teaspoons of cocoa , 80 g butter
Filling : 600 g cottage cheese , 4 dl whipped cream , 200 g sugar , 500 g wild strawberries , 10 gelatin sheets
Decoration : 2 dl whipped cream , 100 g of wild strawberries