Sugar Apple

Discover the unique and intriguing sugar apple, a tropical fruit believed to have originated in the West Indies. This small to medium-sized fruit is characterized by its round to conical shape and a knobby, segmented skin that gives it a pinecone-like appearance. Its color ranges from pale green to bluish-green, sometimes with a reddish blush. Typically available from late summer through fall, it offers a taste of the tropics. The sugar apple boasts a creamy white, custard-like flesh with a sweet and subtly tangy flavor. Its taste is often described as a blend of custard, vanilla, and a hint of spice. The aroma is equally enticing, a fragrant and alluring mix of sweet tropical fruit.