Crazy Fruits to try in Costa Rica

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Maracuya

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English Name: Passion Fruit How to Eat It: Make it in to a juice

Cas

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English Name: Sour Guava How to Eat It: Make it into a juice or eat it with salt on in

Granadilla

3

English Name: Granadilla How to Eat It: Split the fruit in half and suck out the insides. You can eat the seeds.

Pejibaye

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English Name: Pejibaye How to Eat It: Boil them, peel off the skin, slice in half and eat with mayonnaise. Delicious!!

Manzana de Agua

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English Name: Malay Apple How to Eat It: Bite in and enjoy just like you would with a regular apple.

Guanabana

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English Name: Soursop How to Eat It: It is best to eat this in smoothies or juices. On its own it is a bit stringy.

Rambután

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English Name: Soursop How to Eat It: Peel off the crazy outside part and pop the white fruit in your mouth.

Guaba

8

English Name: Ice-cream bean How to Eat It: Peel open the pod then suck on each fuzzy seed. You won't get much out of these.

Mangostán

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English Name: Mangosteen How to Eat It: Cut in half and eat the white fruit in the middle.

Pitahaya

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English Name: Dragon Fruit How to Eat It: Cut in half and spoon out the middle. Be careful, this fruit stains clothes!

Dragon Fruit is Beautiful!

Cacao

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English Name: Cacao How to Eat It: Instead of using this to make chocolate you can cut it in half and suck on the white fruit inside

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