🥑 A is for Avocado 🍌 B is for Banana 🍒 C is for Cherry 🟤 D is for Dates 🟣 E is for Elderberry 🟢 F is for Fig 🍇 G is for Grapes 🍈 H is for Honeydew Melon ⚪ I is for Inga Edulis 🍈 J is for Jackfruit 🥝 K is for Kiwi Fruit …
A to Z of Fruit
A to Z of fruit
Spotlight: Zucchini
Z is for Zucchini (or Courgette) OK, OK, I know it’s a vegetable in the culinary sense but botanically, it’s a fruit so I’m using it! 🥒 The courgette is a summer squash 🥒 The courgette is over 90% water 🥒 The courgette contains both soluble and insoluble fibre – great for digestion …
Spotlight: Yellow Passion Fruit
Y is for Yellow Passion Fruit Another one of my favourites – the passion fruit. Passion fruit drink, sorbet, cheesecake, topped yogurt, whatever it is, if a passion fruit version is an option, I’ll choose it! Because of me trying to stick to the alphabet, I titled this to be …
Spotlight: Ximenia
X is for Ximenia Named after a Spanish monk, Ximenia is a flowering plant in the Olacaceae family. Shaped like a round plum with taste descriptions ranging from a sour plum to bitter almond, it is found primarily in Africa and the Middle East. 🍑 1 ripe fruit is 27% Vitamin C …
Spotlight: Watermelon
W is for Watermelon At over 90% water, the watermelon is a great summer refresher. 🍉 The watermelon originates from South Africa and is related to the cantaloupe 🍈, pumpkin 🎃 and cucumber 🥒 🍉 Fat free, low salt and low in calories – the watermelon is a great snack …
Spotlight: Victoria Plum
V is for Victoria Plum V is another tricky letter… I had a choice between Vanilla Bean and Victoria Plum and as Victoria Plum the 80’s character created by Angela Rippon was a favourite of mine (those illustrations!! 😍) It was the only choice! Chop them up into your breakfast …