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In my never ending quest to discover as many exotic fruits as possible, it was now time for me to dive a little deeper into the rambutan fruit.
This tiny fruit with a peculiar outer layer and with soft, creamy flesh inside, not only tastes delicious, it also has an interesting nutritional profile.
A tiny version of an orange with a super exotic name, that’s perhaps the best and quickest way to describe a kumquat.
Kumquats really are an interesting citrus fruit, and not just because of their looks and name. The small kumquat also packs a punch when it comes to nutrition and potential health benefits.
As you may know, I love trying out new fruits that aren’t as mainstream as, for example, apples and bananas. There are so many different types of fruits out there that we may have never heard of because we never see them popping up in our local supermarkets.
One of those not-so-well-known, exotic fruits is the delicious cherimoya fruit. While it’s getting easier to find cherimoyas these days, they are still considered quite unique and are also a bit pricey.
It’s usually best to buy organic, but if you’re not able to, read on to learn how best to remove pesticides from fruits and vegetables with this handy guide.
In recent years we have all become much more aware of the need to avoid pesticides. Similarly, there has also been a significant increase in organic food sales.
Bitter melon, also known as karela and bitter gourd, is a plant that produces a rather unique fruit. Unique both in taste as well as in appearance, but the nutritional benefits of bitter melon also stand out.
Despite the fact that bitter melon has a strong nutritional profile, it is still a somewhat underappreciated fruit, most likely because many people are ignoring this fruit because of its bitter taste.
In the latest installment of my never-ending quest to find different exotic fruits and excitingly unique vegetables, I am now going to discuss the longan fruit.
Related to the rambutan fruit and the lychee, longan fruit is a small tropical fruit with delicious and soft white flesh. They’re not easy to find, but wow, do they taste good!
In my quest to find new exciting fruits to try out, I had the pleasure of eating snake fruit during my recent travels through Southeast Asia.
While snake fruit, also known as salak, is perhaps not as delicious and refreshing as other exotic fruits I’ve tried in the past, I was still pleasantly surprised by the unique flavors and texture of this fruit.
We all know how delicious, healthy and nutritious avocados are, but what about that big, bulky seed inside?
Most people will consider it as waste and throw it out, but did you know that the pit of an avocado is actually edible? Not only that, there are lots of other uses of avocado seeds that may surprise you.
I had the pleasure of eating dragon fruit (also known as pitaya, or pitahaya) at a dinner party recently, and absolutely loved it. So much so that I decided to go and buy a bunch and try out some recipes.
I remember eating dragon fruit many years ago whilst on holiday in Thailand but had forgotten all about the absolutely delicious taste.
In this article, I am going to share eleven of my favorite fruits and vegetables that are high in vitamin K.
Consuming these fruits and vegetables on a regular basis will not only provide you with enough vitamin K, but they also offer various other nutrients and health benefits.