lychee
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‘The 'lychee' and longan collections here at Hilo are among the best outside of China and southeast Asia,’ says Zee.
It was elegantly garnished with Japanese pomegranates (no seeds) and thin slices of rombutan - a fruit similar to a 'lychee' .
His back garden on a hot day could well be in a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, with its bamboo, 'lychee' , grape vines and images of monkeys.
The city features six fruits - lemon, 'lychee' , banana, longan, pomelo and pineapple - and three flowers - narcissus, camellia and orchid.
In the lush green foothills above town, I'd found every incline, even a slope that seemed too steep to climb, cultivated with longan, 'lychee' , pineapple, betel nut or banana.
The fruit flavours range from common fruits like banana, strawberry and peach, to more exotic fruits like 'lychee' , guava, rambutan and jackfruit.
A good ripe crop from the Gisborne vintage this year produced some aromatic fruit flavours, with hints of Turkish Delight and 'lychee' fruit.
‘The 'lychee' and longan industry in Hawaii is still quite small, with just a few farms and some productive backyard trees,’ she says.
‘Collecting, preserving, and classifying 'lychee' and longan trees is especially critical,’ Zee emphasizes.
I picked up some fruits on my way home, so I now have at my disposal apricots, peaches, nectarines, 'lychee' fruit, a mango, and assorted berries.
This one has the classic 'lychee' and rose-petal aromas but is comparatively light and refreshing on the palate.
We walked for about twenty minutes until the sweet aroma of 'lychees' filled the air.
When it comes to bok choy, napa cabbage, mungbean sprouts, snow peas, 'litchis' and kumquats, you no longer have to make a trip to Chinatown.
So if you crave something sweet, try its opulent fruit salad loaded with kiwi, mango, pineapple, grapes and strawberries or tinned 'lychees' (the only fruit that is arguably as good tinned as fresh).
To follow, I would make the most of those papaya, 'lychees' and passion fruit that are looking so good this month.
‘In the past few weeks we have transported many boxes of 'lychees' from central and southern Taiwan to the north,’ Chang said, as he unloaded two cartons of the seasonal fruit from the refrigerator installed in the van.
On the nose, there is surprisingly little fruit, just a damp earthiness, and yet on the palate there is a burst of exotic fruit such as 'lychees' .
The flesh has the consistency of 'lychees' , and the stone is similar to that of a lychee, but the taste is a cross between a mango, a banana and a lychee.
The three 300-year-old 'lichee' trees in Nantou City have been credited for helping the government-owned Taiwan Tobacco and Wine Co win a gold medal in a recent world wine contest in Geneva.
It's rich with exotic spices and flavours of 'lychees' and passion fruit.
Growers of stone fruit, bananas and 'lychees' suffer most.
To my mother's relief, I began welcoming her curries with more enthusiasm, and seemed content with 'lychees' or mangoes or even the lowly sapote for dessert.
The price of 'litchis' , a luscious fruit considered a notch above such as apples and citruses, has been slashed as a result of a bumper crop in South China, making it affordable to ordinary people.
Doctors suggest drivers avoid eating certain kinds of fruits, such as bananas and 'litchis' , because these fruits can result in inattentiveness, sleepiness and fatigue, which increase the risk of traffic accidents.
All I remember being fed there is 'lychees' and monkey-bananas, and cool slices of pawpaw.
Based only on my experiences at The City Bakery, 'lychees' are my favorite fruit - and they're not even a fruit!
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