by Fruit Maven | Mar 5, 2010 | Cherimoya
If you are still hoping to find your prince by kissing a little tree frog, then this is the fruit for you! Atemoyas, a cross between the cherimoya and the soursop, look like tumorous little forest creatures but taste like tropical flowers. Eating one is a pure...
by Fruit Maven | Feb 22, 2010 | Carambola
If you’re so healthy that you do that yoga with the heat turned up to 100 degrees and you feel guilty when you eat strawberries, then this is the fruit for you! The Carambola, or Star Fruit, comes in tart varieties and sweet varieties. The sweet only has 4%...
by Fruit Maven | Jan 31, 2010 | Pear
If there are at least three different bottles of hand sanitizer within 20 feet of you at all times, then this Bartlett Pear is the fruit for you! APPEARANCE Rating: Nice yellow and red skin, gets lots of bruises though so be gentle. AROMA Rating: Full and fragrant,...
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 | Jan 19, 2010 | Citrus, Kumquat, Lime
If you like to leap before you look, then this is the fruit for you! APPEARANCE Rating: Petite (diameter of a quarter); pale yellow skin and flesh with the slightest green tint; lots of seeds. AROMA Rating: Bright, fresh, lime. Nice and not overwhelming. TEXTURE...
