Exotic Fruits

Durians, Cherimoya, Rambutans, Mame, Lychee, Monstera, Miracle Fruit, Jackfruit, Mamancillos….tasty fruits from around the world. If you’re a fruit lover, check this page for tips on where to find Indian Mangos and other exotic fruits around the world.

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Warm Fruit Juice

During my two week hiatus in San Fran, some of the apples were starting to go bad.  I saved them by removing the bad parts and boiling the rest in a pot of water with mixed frozen berries and raw … Continue reading

Pomegranate

There is something magical about pomegranates and I got my first one this season. Pomegranate seeds are said to number 613—one for each of the Bible’s 613 commandments. Putting the magic & bible aside, sometimes eating one of these is … Continue reading

Kiwi Berries

Kiwi berries are in season! They taste like regular kiwi’s but much MUCH sweeter. You can find them at a select few health food stores around the city or growing at a community garden by my house. Ahhhh <3 One … Continue reading

Fruits in Chinatown

Walking back from South Ferry I stopped by Chinatown to see what exotic fruits are “in season”. Happy to see delicious Durian is back on the rack. Buy it from the Grand/Bowery Durian man who imports quality durian from Thailand, … Continue reading

Mamoncillos are in season

It’s Mamoncillo season again!  You can buy these succulent little sour-sweet fruits from most street vendors in NY. They are not popular with mainstream fruit buyers because of their large pit (and some work involved in eating them) so you … Continue reading

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