Produce

    Purple

    Passion Fruit

    DESCRIPTION

    Passion Fruit is considered to be the largest berry of all plants. The Passion Fruit's thick purple skin wrinkles when ripe. Inside, it has small, black edible seeds surrounded by an aromatic, jelly-like pulp that has a lemony, sweet-tart flavor.

    STORAGE

    Allow fruit to ripen at room temperature until the skin is wrinkly and aromatic. Refrigerate ripe fruit and use within 3 days.

    COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

    New Zealand, Brazil and U.S.A

    EAT

    Ripe when wrinkled! Traditionally used to make juices, Passion Fruit can be used to top ice cream or in blender drinks, such as Passion Fruit margaritas. Or simply cut in half and enjoy the pulp with a spoon

    BENEFITS

    A source of vitamin C and provides fiber.

    SELECT

    Choose fruits that are large and heavy for their size.

    SEASON

    Year-Round

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