California Sun Dried Ruby Royal Apricots, Jumbo – Halves
Sun Dried Ruby Royal Apricots Jumbo halves are the largest in our Royal Ruby line, grown and dried in California’s apricot capital. These premium halves feature a striking deep red-orange hue, naturally sweet-tart flavor, and a satisfyingly chewy texture. Their bold size and color make them a standout ingredient for both savory and sweet applications.
Rooted in Traina’s nearly 100 years of family farming and sun drying expertise, these apricots are grown in Patterson, California, and processed in our nut-free, kosher-certified facility. They provide consistent quality, wholesome nutrition, and dependable handling for chefs, caterers, and product developers.
Culinary Appeal & Flavor
Jumbo Royal Ruby halves deliver a balance of sweet-tart flavor and chewy texture that elevates both flavor and presentation. Their vibrant color and size enhance visual appeal, making them ideal for cheese boards, plated appetizers, and gourmet desserts.
Applications & Usage
These apricots pair beautifully with artisan cheeses, cured meats, nuts, and dark chocolate, while also performing well in baked goods, sauces, fillings, and R&D formulations. Their versatility supports both foodservice professionals and industrial applications.
Efficiency & Convenience
Ready-to-use and shelf-stable, these halves simplify prep while retaining natural flavor, color, and texture. Their consistent size ensures uniform results, streamlines workflow, and supports efficient portioning in kitchens and production lines.
Recommended Uses
Perfect for cheese boards, charcuterie, plated appetizers, baked goods, sauces, premium fillings, and upscale catering menus.
Key Attributes
- Sun dried in California’s apricot capital
- Jumbo grade halves for bold presentation
- Kosher certified
- Made in a nut-free
- BRCGS A+ rated facility
Backed by nearly 100 years of Traina family expertise
For nearly 100 years, Traina® has proudly supplied premium dried fruits to the nation’s leading food professionals. Our team is happy to provide detailed product information, pricing, and selection guidance to support your culinary needs.
California Sun Dried Apricots – Jumbo Ruby Royal
Additional information
| Color | Reasonably uniform golden orange characteristic of sun-dried apricots, some dark spots are normal |
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| Size | Size based on grade |
| Moisture Range | ≤35% maximum |
| Ingredients | Apricot, sulfur dioxide (added for color retention and as a preservative) |
