Red sweet dragon fruit
Fruit
Refrigerator
Fruit bowl
The dragon fruit is also called pitaya or dragon fruit. It is actually a cactus fruit. The dragon fruit does not have spines, but a scaly skin. Hence the name dragon fruit. The red sweet dragon fruit is pinkish-red in colour on the outside. The aromatic flesh is reddish-purple, full of edible little black seeds and reminiscent of kiwi.
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Preparation & storage
Storage
You can keep ripe dragon fruit in the fridge for a few days.
Put some unripe fruit on the fruit bowl to ripen further.
Prepare
Cut the fruit in half and scoop out the flesh.
Storage times
Refrigerator (ripe): 2-3 days
Fruit bowl (not yet ripe): 7 days
Preparation times
None, this fruit is usually eaten raw.
Cleaning red sweet dragon fruit
See preparing.
Information
Portion size
Cultivation
Tip
Red sweet dragon fruit flavour
Availability
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