Author Archives: scottdugas

Dragon Fruit

on Wikipedia, or more specifically: Hylocereus costaricensis. Beware, the juice on this one runs the risk of staining.

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Green Seedless Grapes

on Wikipedia. Sorry I don’t know what exact variety of green grapes this was, but I figure, if i can’t tell the difference, then, they’re the same fruit

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Eagle Egg Plumcots

on wikipedia (just search for “eagle egg”)

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Kumquat

on Wikipedia

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Forelle Pear

on usapears.com (I know, I can’t believe there’s a usapears.com either).

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Cactus Pear

These can be risky, I’ve heard a few stories of people getting needles in their hands from these, but Russo’s has always done a good job for me. It comes from the opuntia cactus.

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Madame Francis Mango

The mango was labelled as a “banana mango,” which isn’t a real kind of mango, but according to this article, that’s actually a Madame Francis mango (more info here

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Strawberry

I had the great fortune of getting these fresh from the farmers market, and they were so heavenly. on Wikipedia

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Ataulfo Mango

So far as I know, this is the best fruit. on wikipedia

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Black Mulberries

These grow outside our office. on Wikipedia

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