Exotics

Origin: Fuji apples were developed in Japan in the late 1930s and introduced to the market in the 1960s. They are a cross between two American apple varieties, Red Delicious and Ralls Janet.Appearance: Fuji apples are typically large and round with a pale red to green-yellow background colour, often..

Rockit Apple is a small, naturally sweet and crisp apple known for its vibrant red skin, juicy texture and refreshing flavour. Its compact size makes it perfect for lunch boxes, snacking and on-the-go eating.Origin: Originally developed in New Zealand and now grown in selected apple-growing regions ..

Origin: Discovered in Australia in 1868 by Maria Ann Smith, from which it gets its name.Colour: Bright green with a sometimes waxy appearance.Shape: Round with a slightly lumpy texture.Texture: Crisp and firm.Flavour: Tart and tangy with a hint of sweetness, often described as zesty.Uses: Versatile;..

Variety: Bhoomi Fresh Supermarket in Bangalore offers premium Hass avocados.Characteristics: Hass avocados are known for their creamy texture and nutty flavour.Nutritional Benefits:Healthy Fats: Hass avocados are rich in monounsaturated fats, which are heart-healthy.Vitamins and Minerals: They are a..

"Beauty" pears, also known as "Forelle" pears, are a distinct variety known for their small size and unique colouring. Here's an overview of beauty pears:Appearance: Beauty pears are small to medium-sized with a distinctive yellow-green skin that is often speckled with red dots or blushes. They have..

Appearance: Blueberries are small, typically about 0.2 to 0.6 inches (5 to 16 mm) in diameter. They have a smooth skin that ranges in colour from deep purple-blue to blue-black, with a silvery-grey dusty coating called bloom.Flavour: Blueberries have a sweet flavour with a hint of tartness. They are..

Variety: Thai guava, known locally as "farang," is a distinct variety of guava cultivated in Thailand and other parts of Southeast Asia.Physical Characteristics: It is larger and firmer compared to other guava varieties, with a crunchy texture when ripe.Flavor: Thai guava has a unique sweet-tart fla..

Red Globe grapes are a popular variety of table grapes known for their round shape, and deep red colour. They have a sweet, slightly tangy flavour and a crisp texture. They’re often enjoyed fresh, but they can also be used in salads, desserts, or even as a snack. The skin is a bit thicker compared t..

Appearance: Green kiwi, scientifically known as Actinidia deliciosa, is a small fruit with a brown, fuzzy skin and vibrant green flesh inside.Flavour: It has a sweet and tangy flavour profile, with a juicy texture.Nutritional Benefits:Vitamin C: Green kiwi is renowned for its high vitamin C content,..

Kiwi Sungold, also known as Actinidia chinensis 'Sungold', is a specific variety of kiwifruit with distinct characteristics. Here's a pointwise description:Appearance: Kiwi Sungold is smaller than the traditional green kiwi. It has a smooth, bronze-coloured skin when ripe, with golden yellow flesh i..

UsesCulinary: Integral to dishes like pesto, caprese salad, and various sauces. Often used fresh in Italian, Thai, and Mediterranean recipes.Herbal Tea: Fresh basil leaves can be used to make aromatic herbal tea.Seasoning: Adds a fresh, fragrant touch to soups, stews, and marinades.Nutritional Benef..

Thai ginger, also known as galangal (or Kha in Thai), is a root commonly used in Southeast Asian cuisine. It is often confused with ginger but has distinct characteristics. Here’s a brief overview:DescriptionAppearance: Galangal has a knobby, rough skin with a pale pink to beige colour. The flesh in..