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Kiwifruit

KIWIFRUIT

Buy Kiwifruit: Shipped priority mail, $40 shipped anywhere in the United States. E-mail me your order.

Description: We grow two varieties, Hayward - named after horticulturalist Hayward Wright, and Bruno, a darker-skinned cylindrical fruit. Both have a juicy, tender texture and delicious tart-sweet flavor reminiscent of gooseberries. Actually, Chinese gooseberries was the first common name given to this fruit. Very rich in Vitamin C.

Season: November - December

Size: 32 to 40 per metric layer

Suggested uses:cut in half and scoop out the flesh with a spoon for a delicious healthy snack. Add to fruit salads, pair with sliced strawberries for a gorgeous topping to a tart.

Shelf life: Keeps for 2 to 3 weeks in the refrigerator.

Buy Wonderful Pomegranates: Shipped priority mail, $40 shipped anywhere in the United States. E-mail me your order.

Description: Gorgeous scarlett skin and deeply colored kernels yield a sweet tart juice that is full of antioxidants.

Season: October - November

Size: varies from hardball to softball.

Suggested uses: salads, sauces, sorbets, jelly. Lovely on a fruit platter.

Shelf life: several weeks in your refrigerator.

Penryn Fruit List

Apples

Asian pears

Bamboo Shoots

Cherries

Citrus

European Pears

Feijoas

Figs

Grapes

Kiwifruit

Plums

Peaches

Persimmons

Pomegranates