Fruits of the World: Custard Apple
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Name:
- Custard Apple,
- also known as sweetsop
Looks like :
- Round to oval shaped
- surface scaly yellow-green or tan with bumpy surface
- flesh is creamy white
Tastes like :
- The flesh is sweet and aromatic.
Uses:
- Great chilled with a dollop of cream
Found where :
- Native to South America and the West Indies
Other things you should know about:
- seeds are inedible
More information:
- see list of other world fruits
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