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Pomelo

The Locavore Team
November 28, 2025

Pomelo is known to be the biggest among the citruses, with well defined tart, fleshy pulp which can be enjoyed as a sweet or savoury treat.

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Kalonji

The Locavore Team
November 28, 2025

Kalonji arrived in eastern India in the 13th century and swiftly became a household staple.

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Kaji Nemu

The Locavore Team
November 19, 2025

A fragrant, seedless Assamese lemon, Kaji Nemu boasts of a Geographical Indication (GI) tag

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Hooker Chives

The Locavore Team
November 19, 2025

The lesser known, often confused and equally tasty cousin of spring onions!

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Mustard leaves

The Locavore Team
November 19, 2025

A hardy winter ingredient used in delicacies that brings warmth to many.

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Chikoo

The Locavore Team
September 3, 2025

With its unique malty sweetness and soft, grainy texture, chikoo makes for a delightful treat, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings.

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Date Palm

The Locavore Team
August 7, 2025

These succulent, often reddish-yellow fruits, offer a delightful crunch and a subtly sweet-and-tart taste.

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Khirni

The Locavore Team
July 14, 2025

Hidden in plain sight, these sweet, golden-hued berries are a cherished taste of summer, defined by their creamy texture and rich flavour.

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Karonda / Bengal Currant

The Locavore Team
July 14, 2025

A berry with a sharp tang, Karonda is used in pickles, condiments, sherbets, and even as beedi-rolling paper.

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Java Apple

The Locavore Team
July 1, 2025

Known for its crisp bite and subtle sweetness, this tropical fruit adds a refreshing crunch to salads, chutneys, and summertime sips.

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