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Breadfruit
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Name(s): Breadfruit
Availability: May
through November Caribbean
Handling Tips: 45-55°F.
General Information: Keep cool and dry. Breadfruit can be used
at various stages of ripeness depending upon what flavor you wish. Green
(unripe) breadfruit is hard and rather dry, also quite starchy. As it
ripens, it becomes naturally more fruity and sweeter. Commonly used
as we North Americans use potatoes, you may boil, bake, fry, mash or
cream. High in vitamin C and potassium.
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