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Oro Blanco Grapefruit

By The FruitGuys on December 4, 2013

A hybrid developed in 1958 at UC Riverside, yellow oro blanco gets its puffy coat from pomelo and sweet spritzy flavor from white grapefruit. Its thick skin and mild, seedless flesh create a nice …

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Oro Blanco Pummelo

By The FruitGuys on March 14, 2013

Ah, a romantic fruit. The oroblanco’s soft pillowy skin and flowery scent puff little heart clouds and “plinks” of harp strings into the air when you open one. Spanish for “white gold,” the oroblanco …

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Pomelo Fruit Salad

By The FruitGuys on April 4, 2011

Adapted from foodnetwork.com INGREDIENTS 2 pomelo fruit 2 kiwi, peeled and sliced ⅔ cup roasted cashews 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon lime juice 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves 1 teaspoon …

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The Book of Citrus

By Chris Mittelstaedt on February 9, 2010

Jonathan Sauer, in his book Historical Geography of Crop Plants: A Select Roster, notes that “Almost nothing is certain about the natural geography and ecology of truly wild citrus. Both the …

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