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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Fruit of the month'

Mar 11

Figs are believed to have originated in the Middle East and are now grown in many parts of the world including Australia. The season in Australia is a relatively short one – late summer to mid-Autumn – so enjoy them fresh while you can. Figs (read full article)

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Jan 31

fruit of the month: grapes

Grapes arrived in Australia with the First Fleet in 1788 and now Australia is one of the most successful grape growing countries in the world for both eating and winemaking. There are over 50 varieties of grapes, the more popular eating types being (read full article)

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Dec 01

fruit of the month: the achacha

The Achacha is a tropical fruit originating in the Amazon Basin of Bolivia and is newly available in Australia. Grown in Burdekin in North Queensland, this season’s harvest has just hit the shelves, and will be available in selected stores includin (read full article)

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Nov 18

fruit of the month: cherries

The arrival of cherries in Australia marks the onset of the festive season. Highly sought after, the cherry is a favourite with everyone. There are three main types of cherries: the sweet cherry, sour cherries such as the Morello variety, and the in (read full article)

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Oct 14

fruit of the month: mangoes

Of all the tropical fruits, mangoes surely must be the most celebrated. Exotic and fragrant, a mango enjoyed on a hot summer’s day is a pleasurable experience indeed. There are many mango varieties cultivated in Australia, with the Kensington Prid (read full article)

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Sep 03

fruit of the month: papaya

Papaya is an exotic tropical fruit, originally from Central America. It is grown in warmer climates, and in Australia papaya is predominately grown in Northern Queensland areas as well as Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Papaya is harves (read full article)

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Aug 04

fruit of the month: lemons

Lemons are a citrus fruit with a tart taste which enhances the flavour of many foods and dishes. There are a number of varieties, Eureka, Meyer and Lisbon being the most popular. Lemons are available year-round in Australia, but are in season now whe (read full article)

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