Entries Tagged as 'Lemon'

Minty Blowfish – Kiwano Cocktail

February 19th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Lemon, Melon, cocktail, recipe

If you are a regular reader of Fruit Maven (and you memorize all my ratings and reviews so you can recite them to your friends at parties), you may recall that I am not the biggest fan of the Kiwano Melon. It’s a total rockstar fruit to look at but completely dull and annoying to [...]

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Rangpur Lime

January 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Citrus, Lemon, Lime, mandarin

If your favorite part of Scooby Doo was when the villain would be unmasked to be the kooky neighbor lady, then this is the fruit for you!

APPEARANCE
Looks identical to a tangerine – inside and out.

AROMA
Strong, floral and perfumy lime fragrance. Almost as complicated as the Kaffir lime.

TEXTURE
Juicy and luscious [...]

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Sorrento Lemon

January 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Citrus, Lemon

If enjoy stuff like giving a baby a lemon and watching them make crazy faces, then this is the fruit for you!

APPEARANCE
Looks like every common (Eureka) lemon you have ever seen in your life.

AROMA
Crazy strong and acidic, perfumy lemon scent.

TEXTURE
Tight, firm and juicy flesh.

TASTE
Nicely acidic, not overwhelmingly [...]

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Variegated Pink Eureka Lemon

November 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Citrus, Lemon

If you’ve been looking for a marketing angle to give you the edge over the lemonade stand down the street (“Lemonade Vegas Style!”), then this is the fruit for you!

APPEARANCE
Yellow and green variegated tiger stripes, with pale pink/peach flesh

AROMA
Acidic, lemony and floral

TEXTURE
Dense and tight bubbles of liquid, with medium [...]

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