If you are hoping for a little more from your new year’s eve festivities than just a loud countdown (believe me, you can get a similar thrill by just setting your microwave to 10 seconds and counting along until it beeps), then this australian fingerlime is the fruit for you!
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Dark green and brown [...]
Tags:australian·Citrus·fingerlime·Lime·winter
If you feel flattered when someone refers to you as a trophy wife, then this is the fruit for you!
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Perfect looking, unblemished bronze, russetted skin with white flesh; slightly bigger than a softball and weighing about a pound. The package used the word “JUMBO” and I don’t disagree.
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Sweet and spicy.
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Tags:apple pear·Asian Pear·fall·korean·Pear·winter
If you are the kind of person who would start the grapefruit diet and then proceed to cheat by eating the absolute biggest one you can find, then we should be friends and this is the fruit for you!
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Extremely large (6+ inches across) with yellowish green pebbly skin and pale yellow flesh (in [...]
Tags:Citrus·Grapefruit·melogold·winter
If you are trying to avoid interacting with family for a small block of time and are in need of a delicious and tedious task, then this is the fruit for you!
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Angular crimson red fruit that has leathery looking skin; small garnet jewels inside divided by a cream colored webbed membrane.
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Woodsy [...]
In honor of Christmas carols, I thought I would do a little something different today. Though really I shouldn’t because the back log of fruit at my house is making my family very grumpy and every time the refrigerator opens they are certain to tell me that something is fermenting in there. Not that I [...]
If you have a deep, soulful physical beauty that makes tween girls (and their mothers alike) weak in the knees, then this Moro Blood Orange is the fruit for you!
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This orange is a bit on the small size; orange skin with red blush, deep reddish orange flesh; pink juice! I’ve seen pictures of [...]
If you’ve been invited to a “Herb the Vegetarian Dragon” party and just haven’t been able to find the right hostess gift, then this is the fruit for you!
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Fuchsia body with leaf shaped flaps that fade to green, the inside is white with tiny black seeds; reminds me of a cross between a [...]
Tags:Dragon Fruit·pink·pitaya·red
If the most romantic thing you’ve ever said is “roses are red, violets are blue, this fruit is delicious and smells good too”, then this is the fruit for you.
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Oval body with wobbly lumps here and there, greenish yellow skin and slight red blushing, long stems and white flesh.
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The first one [...]
If you start each day listening to Hearts on Fire and telling yourself you really are the greatest, then this is the fruit for you!
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Heart shaped green fruit with smooth scales, big enough that I wanted to use two hands to lift it (maybe 4-5 inches across), beige flesh with big black seeds.
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If you’ve considered eating your homework because you can’t convince your dog to do it, then this is the fruit for you!
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Rough, brown, slightly fuzzy skin the size of a child’s fist with a little nub or ridge on the end, pale green to yellow flesh with a ring of tiny black seeds.
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