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Know Your Desi Ingredients

Starfruit

The Locavore Team
June 2, 2025

Bursting with a sweet-tangy flavour, this tropical fruit can be enjoyed raw, pickled, or juiced.

Know Your Desi Ingredients

Jackfruit

The Locavore Team
May 29, 2025

Jackfruit is the world’s largest tree-borne fruit—meaty when raw, sweet when ripe, and used from root to seed in a variety of dishes.

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Squash/ Pumpkin Blossom

The Locavore Team
May 6, 2025

Often overlooked as mere flowers, squash blossoms are edible and lend a delicate, sweet essence to several culinary creations.

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Ivy Gourd

The Locavore Team
May 6, 2025

Often mistaken for a tiny cucumber, tendli delivers a crisp, tangy bite to curries and stir-fries.

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Cape Gooseberry

The Locavore Team
April 22, 2025

Hidden in delicate husks, these bright yellow berries make an appearance every winter.

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