▲ 613 ▼ Depends what you're on. (mander.xyz) submitted 8 months ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 21 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] joyjoy@lemmy.zip 33 points 8 months ago (5 children) They're also very poisonous when raw. permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] marcos@lemmy.world 15 points 8 months ago (4 children) They are delicious. You are trying to eat the wrong part. (And don't bother, you won't be able to eat the poisonous part anyway.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 8 points 8 months ago (3 children) Is the 'apple' part good to eat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago IIRC yes, but they don't keep well enough to be able to get shipped outside the regions where they grow. They are supposed to be pretty tasty too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] new_guy@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 child) Yes, when it's red and shiny like the middle one in op's pic. It has a basic taste (as in the opposite of an acidic taste) and you can put a pinch of salt on the meat of the fruit to season it a bit. It's so juicy and refreshing! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Rad! I'll keen an eye out when travelling (yeah, right...) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] marcos@lemmy.world 15 points 8 months ago (4 children) They are delicious. You are trying to eat the wrong part. (And don't bother, you won't be able to eat the poisonous part anyway.) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 8 points 8 months ago (3 children) Is the 'apple' part good to eat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago IIRC yes, but they don't keep well enough to be able to get shipped outside the regions where they grow. They are supposed to be pretty tasty too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] new_guy@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 child) Yes, when it's red and shiny like the middle one in op's pic. It has a basic taste (as in the opposite of an acidic taste) and you can put a pinch of salt on the meat of the fruit to season it a bit. It's so juicy and refreshing! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Rad! I'll keen an eye out when travelling (yeah, right...) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 8 points 8 months ago (3 children) Is the 'apple' part good to eat? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago IIRC yes, but they don't keep well enough to be able to get shipped outside the regions where they grow. They are supposed to be pretty tasty too. permalink fedilink source parent [–] new_guy@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 child) Yes, when it's red and shiny like the middle one in op's pic. It has a basic taste (as in the opposite of an acidic taste) and you can put a pinch of salt on the meat of the fruit to season it a bit. It's so juicy and refreshing! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Rad! I'll keen an eye out when travelling (yeah, right...) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago IIRC yes, but they don't keep well enough to be able to get shipped outside the regions where they grow. They are supposed to be pretty tasty too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] new_guy@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (1 child) Yes, when it's red and shiny like the middle one in op's pic. It has a basic taste (as in the opposite of an acidic taste) and you can put a pinch of salt on the meat of the fruit to season it a bit. It's so juicy and refreshing! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Rad! I'll keen an eye out when travelling (yeah, right...) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Rad! I'll keen an eye out when travelling (yeah, right...) permalink fedilink source parent
