by Fruit Maven | Jan 3, 2012 | Ice Cream Bean
Last month I was on the hunt for a fruit that started with the letter I, having recently been a little obsessed with acquiring a fruit for every letter of the alphabet. I already have X, Q and Z, so not having a fruit starting with the very popular letter I was a...
by Fruit Maven | Dec 19, 2011 | Jackfruit
If you were the kid that painted glue on the palm of your hand so you could peel it off like dead skin, then this is the fruit for you! I don’t generally associate glue with fruit. It just doesn’t cross my mind. So nothing about the fruit I picked up this...
by Fruit Maven | Dec 12, 2011 | recipe, Sapote
I don’t generally (meaning never before) post recipes of anything other than cocktails. It’s not because I don’t like to cook great food. I definitely do, although I do it less because I enjoy the process of making the food and more because I live...
by Fruit Maven | Jan 25, 2010 | Banana
If your new year’s resolution was to increase your ability to wait and wait and wait and wait and… wait, then this is the fruit for you! APPEARANCE Rating: Totally cute, small, yellow banana with pale, off-white flesh. AROMA Rating: Strong, flowery, banana...
by Fruit Maven | Oct 21, 2009 | Guava
If you go to the cheese section and politely sample the cheddar while swooning over the stinky Taleggio and Epoisses, then this is the fruit for you! APPEARANCE Rating: Waxy looking sunny, yellow globe with tangerine orange flesh AROMA Rating: Sweet and tangy with a...