The short season of North America’s largest native tree-fruit has arrived! Pawpaws, found in the Eastern United States, have made a few appearances at Buncombe County farmers tailgate markets and they won’t last long. This lesser known and quick to ripen fruit has a custard like texture and a taste most similar to tropicals like … Read more
We officially entered fall, and what’s a better way to ring in the new season than with delicious seasonal flavors from our local farmers markets? This week, you can welcome the cool temperatures and changing leaves with fall favorites such as apples, winter squash, sweet potatoes, and more! One of the first signs of autumn … Read more
If you haven’t tried a pawpaw yet, now is the chance! This lesser known fruit has a taste most similar to tropicals like mangoes and bananas, but is native to the Eastern United States! The easiest way to enjoy pawpaws is by cutting in half, removing the seeds, then scooping out the flesh to eat … Read more