Tag: fruit
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How Do I Use Pomegranate Fruit?
The pomegranate shrub is a hardy plant originally hailing from the Mediterranean. It’s large round red-purple fruit look and smell amazing. Pomegranates are used in cooking and baking, uses ranging from juices, smoothies, wines, teas, garnishes, jams and fillings. The outside of the fruit should feel firm and straw like when lightly squeezed.聽 The fruit…
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Dragon Fruit
Commonly know as Dragon fruit, the Pitaya is a relative of the cactus and native to the Americas. They are now grown further afield and are relatively expensive.聽 Their common name comes from the external scaly look of the fruit. Cut open they have a firm, slightly sweet white or pink flesh dotted with tiny…
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Banana Blossoms
A friend of mine recently gave me a banana blossom. I had never seen one before so I had to find out how to prepare and eat it. The process is fascinating and isn’t hard. It just takes a bit of time. The blossom grows at the end of each cluster of bananas. By Daniela…
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PK Makes Apple Cider Vinegar
So I took one of my reader’s suggestions last week when I was making my hard cider that I make some apple cider vinegar at the same time. Here you go Grant :). I found this wonderful method on Tales of a Kitchen and gave it a go with the idea of making my own…
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PK’s Roasted Apples
Last night I did a roast pork shoulder just to find that I had run out of apple sauce. I found a recipe where each person gets their very own roasted apple. See聽http://www.taste.com.au/. I didn’t use their roasting method but I added a couple of small red apples, lightly coated in olive oil and sprinkled…
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