Jackfruit

Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus, family Moraceae) Description Tropical fruit native to South and Southeast Asia; the largest edible tree fruit (up to 30–40 kg). Morphology: spiny rind, sticky latex; inside are sweet arils (flesh) surrounding large seeds. Use stages: young/green (neutral, fibrous flesh for savory/pulled dishes), ripe (sweet,...