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Malabar Chestnuts: The Tropical South American Nut

Native to Central and South America, Malabar chestnuts are edible, nutritious nuts growing in football-shaped fruit pods. The smooth, medium-sized pods resemble cacao in texture and shape. Malabar...

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Cashew Apple: The Accessory Fruit of The Famous Nut

A cashew apple is a unique fruit growing from the same flower that produces the cashew nut. It's a yellowish or red fruit with a distinct flavor akin to a combination of bell pepper, cucumber,...

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Cassabananas: The Strange Cucumber-Like Gourd

Cassabananas are large, delicious cucumber-like tropical fruits native to South America. These unusual fruits are known for their sweet, aromatic scent akin to pumpkin and watermelon. What is a...

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Ugni Fruit: The Sweet Chilean Guava

Ugni fruit is a small red, purple, or white berry, also known as the Chilean guava. As the name suggests, this edible fruit calls Chile home. Its sweet taste and flavor make ugni fruit a delightful...

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Araza: The Tropical Treasure of the Amazon Rainforest

Araza is a small to medium-sized edible fruit originating in Western Amazon. It is a nutritious tropical fruit with many culinary applications due to its tart, acidic taste, and floral scent. What...

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Olosapo: The Sweet Custard-Like Fruit of Central America

Olosapo is a unique and rare fruit originating from Central America. It’s a foragers’ favorite, thanks to its distinct custard-like taste. The sweet flavor makes olosapo an excellent addition to...

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About the Author

Catherine lives in an actual tropical paradise: Kenya. Her encounters with several exotic tropical fruits are more like an ordinary day-to-day eating experience. As a food writer, Catherine is always intrigued by how ingenious word spinning can create a taste and smell experience very close to what actual eating does. So she endeavors to build such an experience for her readers with every piece of content she writes.

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