I had some from Bartram's Gardens last year some time ago… very nice!! Kind of pear-banana cherry-pineapple mango-lemoney slurpy like... Richard Conrad rdcon...@verizon.net
> On Nov 2, 2015, at 9:15 AM, Seth Budick <sbud...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > I too love cherimoyas. They're a tropical fruit though, so aren't grown > locally around here. I did used to buy them at a farmers market in Los > Angeles, but even there they're hard to find grown locally. > > Luckily for us though, cherimoyas have a local relative, the paw paw, which > tastes very similar and grows wild throughout the region. In theory you can > find stands of trees and harvest them yourself, but I've bought them at > Mariposa (last year) and the Clark Park farmers market this year (from > Livengood Farm). Unfortunately, I think the season is over by now, but I may > be wrong about that. I'd ask Mariposa as they probably have the best info on > them. > > Best, > Seth > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: univcity-digest <owner-univc...@list.purple.com > <mailto:owner-univc...@list.purple.com>> > Date: Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 3:07 AM > Subject: univcity-digest V2 #773 > To: univcity-dig...@news.villanova.edu > <mailto:univcity-dig...@news.villanova.edu> > > > univcity-digest Monday, November 2 2015 Volume 02 : Number 773 > > > > In this issue: > > [UC] cherimoya > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2015 18:09:31 -0500 > From: Richard Conrad <rdcon...@verizon.net <mailto:rdcon...@verizon.net>> > Subject: [UC] cherimoya > > - --Apple-Mail=_AB839151-5B66-4096-999D-B3D86AFDD2B3 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset=utf-8 > > Cherimoya (Annona cherimola) > > > > > The cherimoya (Annona cherimola), another delicious fruit of the custard = > apple family (Annonaceae) native to the northern Andes of South America. = > The creamy white flesh has the flavor of banana, vanilla, pineapple and = > mango. 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