How to open passion fruit

Passion fruit tastes sweet and sour, and has the effects of stimulating appetite, promoting bowel movements, clearing away heat and relieving summer heat. In the hot summer, passion fruit has become the best-selling drink in many cold drink shops and the best fruit for many families to buy. But people who eat passion fruit for the first time often don’t know how to open it, and people who don’t like sour food can’t stand the sourness of passion fruit. So, how should passion fruit be opened?

Passiflora edulia Sims, also known as passion fruit, is a herbaceous vine of the genus Passiflora in the family Passifloraceae, about 6 meters long; the stem has fine stripes and is hairless; there are 5 petals, the same length as the sepals; the base is light green, the middle is purple, and the top is white. The berry is ovoid, 3 to 4 cm in diameter, hairless, and purple when ripe; there are many seeds, which are oval. The flowering period is June and the fruiting period is November.

It grows in valley jungles at an altitude of 180 to 1900 meters. It is native to the Antilles and is widely planted in tropical and subtropical regions. There are mainly two types: purple fruit and yellow fruit. The plant life span is about 20 years, and the economic life span is generally 8 to 10 years.

The fruit can be eaten raw or used as vegetables or feed. It has stimulating and strengthening effects when used as medicine. The fruit pulp is juicy and can be made into a fragrant and delicious beverage by adding calcium bicarbonate and sugar. It can also be added to other beverages to improve the quality of the beverages. The seeds can be pressed for oil, which can be used for food and for making soap, paint, etc. The flowers are large and beautiful, without fragrance, and can be used as ornamental plants in gardens. In other regions outside of China, the egg fruit is known as the "king of juice" and the "money tree".

How to open passion fruit

Passion fruit flesh is yellow and has a unique taste, earning it the reputation of “the king of beverages”. Eating passion fruit in moderation can help reduce fat and stress, eliminate fatigue, and beautify the skin.

There are many ways to open passion fruit, the most direct way is to bite it with your teeth. The best method is the one used by passion fruit vendors, which is to cut a circle with a sharp knife. The disadvantage is that the technical requirements are high. As for being unclean, I believe that this problem will not exist with the fruit knives at home. Finally, if you buy passion fruit online, the store will give you a passion fruit opener. Those who like to use it can also purchase it separately.

To use, first place the fruit opener on the top of the passion fruit.

Then poke the pointed thing in the middle into the upper middle part of the passion fruit.

Go around in a circle. But there is no need to go around it.

Use a fruit opener to open the passion fruit.

The other end of the fruit opener is designed in the shape of a spoon and can be used at will.

Precautions

If you find that the fruit opener has a strong plastic smell or other problems, it is recommended to use a fruit knife.