Juicy and sweet when ripe with a creamy flesh. Unripe, green papaya can also be grated into salads where it provides a cucumber-like crunch and mild flavor. Fantastic in smoothies.
Our fruits are polyamorous, flitting from love affair to love affair.
However, they do marry well with the ingredients below.
Banana, kiwi, mango, passion fruit, peach, pineapple, strawberry
Cardamom, Chinese five spice powder, cinnamon, cloves, ground dried ginger, mace, nutmeg, star anise
Bourbon, brandy, cognac, rum, whiskey
Citrus: Lemon, lime, blood orange, tangerine, Meyer lemon
Vinegars: Champagne, cider, sherry, white wine, herb vinegars, fruit vinegars
Herbs: Ginger, young ginger
Ground Chili Peppers: Aleppo, kashmiri, Maraş pul biber
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