Food Smarts

Episode 50: The Pawpaw Show


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Kirsten interviews Emily Carter, pawpaw enthusiast and the Community Curator at MatchBox Coworking Studio.  Emily shares her love and wisdom of the largest native fruit in the U.S., the pawpaw.  The pawpaw is a tree fruit that is actually a tropical plant that produces an amazing fruit that tastes like banana mango custard.  They are unlike anything else you have ever eaten.  Pawpaws are super easy to grow and they are in season now.  The book referenced in the show is Pawpaw: In Search of America's Forgotten Fruit by Andrew Moore.  

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Food SmartsBy Kirsten Serrano