Passion Fruit (Maracuya) Ecuador

Passion fruit has an ovoid shape that measures between 6 and 8 cm in diameter and 6 to 12 cm in length. In its initial stage the fruit is green and when it matures it turns yellow. Inside, its seeds are covered with fleshy and very aromatic arils with an acidic but very pleasant flavor.

This fruit can be enjoyed in juice mixes with other tropical fruits. Additionally, the pulp can be used raw or cooked in both sweet and savory preparations. The pulp with seeds can be used as is in fruit salads, cocktails or served a top yogurt and ice cream.