Check the listing for details. Pine Cone Preserve Ijevan. Condition: New. Listed at 13.99 USD. Our Pine Cone Preserve can be a great addition to a cake or any pastries. You may enjoy out blackthorn preserve with any tea as a side sweet. Pine cones serve as a protective cover for pine nuts, a key ingredient in pesto. But the cones themselves can also be prepared in delicious ways. Young Pine cones cooked into sweet preserves, believed to ease asthma, bronchitis, and other health issues.Cooks use small, soft green cones, typically gathered in May or June, rather than the large, brittle brown ones you might see in a Christmas centerpiece. So while there are whole pine cones in the finished syrupy concoction, they’re easy to chew. Often consumed by the spoonful, the preserves have a distinct forest flavor, and even the most ardent tree-huggers may be unable to shake the association with Pine-Sol. Our product has a rich taste of pine needles and tar. For centuries the pine cone preserves, sometimes called “pine cone honey,” were regularly used in Siberia as a miracle cure. The pine cone syrup is anti-viral, anti-microbial, anti-parasitic, and a powerful antioxidant. It also boosts the immune system Pine Cone Jam's health benefits are not limited to the cold relief. Boosts immune system. The phytoncides (the oils in the pine cones), have anti-inflammatory properties and make the body more resistant to infections and colds. Aids with stomach issues. Young pine cones are known for their ability to alleviate gastritis and ulcers pains. Detoxifies. Pine cones are abundant in antioxidants. Tannins what are found in the pine cones help the liver converting toxins into waste products and cleanse the blood . Besides its therapeutic properties, the pine cone syrup is a great condiment! One jar of our Pine Cone Jam lasts longer than you'd expect since you usually would only need a small drizzle. ✅ Serve along with a cheese platter (pairs really good with parmesan, goat cheese, brie, and ricotta) ✅ Use the syrup as you would balsamic vinegar (aged and of good quality); ✅ Drizzle it over ice cream; ✅ Try it as a replacement for dark honey (think chestnut honey); ✅ Our pine cone syrup perfectly complements gin in a classic martini; ✅ Pour over pancakes.