Alfarid Corporation is one of the most prominent exporter and supplier of varieties of dried best quality Raisins such as Golden Raisins or Sultanas, Black Raisins, Green Long Raisins across the globe.

Dried grapes are called Raisins; different grapes are dried under different drying processes such as sun-drying, water-dipping or dehydration depending on the need for the variety of raisins.

Varieties
The popular varieties of raisins are ‘Black raisins’, ‘Green Long raisins’ and ‘Golden or Sultana raisins’. These varieties of raisins depend on the type of grape used.

Sultana or Golden Raisins: Sultana raisins are the dried form of white seedless grapes, also commonly known as ‘sultanas’, ‘sultanis’ or ‘kishmish or keeshmeesh’. Sultana raisins have a special sweet flavour and are known for their golden colour, due to which these are also termed as ‘Golden Raisins’. Golden or sultana resins are bigger in size as compared to the currants. Golden raisins are chemically treated to resemble the traditional sultana.

Uses:
Raisins are very sweet due to their high concentration in sugar. The Sultana raisins are most commonly eaten raw as snacks and also used in baking fruit cakes for occasions. Apart from cakes it is also used to make wine. The wine made from raisins (grapes) is very sweet and is normally made during the season of Christmas. The raisins provide us with some necessary vitamins, iron, and minerals, as well as it is fat free and cholesterol free. Raisins are a rich source of iron and therefore enrich the blood.
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