Costco is now stocking exotic fruits like mangosteens, rambutans and baby guavas. Here's how to pick, eat and enjoy these ...

Almost countless fruits beyond apples, bananas, and oranges are just waiting for you to taste them. Here are 9 unique fruits from around the world.

Depending on the season, some tropical fruits, such as mango, kiwifruit and papaya are easily found at the supermarket. But what about odd-looking, lesser-known fruits such as dragon fruit, kiwano ...

Do you know tropical fruits? Sure, you know mangoes, papayas, pineapples and coconuts. Even bananas. "A lot of times, people don't even think of them as tropical," said Sonya Brown, metro ...

Just the other day, I met Ash Jahanbin, whose mission in life is to grow and to care for exotic fruit trees. To this end, he runs a nursery at 10943 DeSoto Avenue in Chatsworth.

You’d be forgiven for mistaking this fruit for an artichoke. You would not, however, be forgiven for never trying one. The fruit, sometimes called a sugar apple, grows to the size of a softball.

But cut out and discard the inner stem that runs down the middle first. Take out all of the arils, then cut out the stringy parts. Nutritionally, jackfruit stacks up similarly to other tropical ...

“I’ve always loved fruit, and I wanted to do something new and fun, to introduce Angelenos to exotic tropical fruits they don’t usually see,” he said.

1. Mangosteen. Known as the "queen of fruits," mangosteen is celebrated for its sweet and tangy flavor. With a thick purple rind and juicy white flesh, it is often found in tropical regions of India.

This article has been reviewed for accuracy by tropical fruit specialist Ken Love. Diana Duff is a plant adviser, educator and consultant living on an organic farm in Captain Cook. Gardening Events ...