star fruit
nounDefinition of star fruit
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Spring brought star fruit, slice into thin, juicy pieces. — Priya Krishna, Bon Appétit, "If I’m Cutting Fresh Fruit for Dessert, I Probably Love You," 29 July 2019 If the combination of prosciutto and melon rings your chimes, try prosciutto with any of many other sweet or ripe fruits: mango, papaya, stone fruit (peach, plum, apricot, nectarine), pineapple, orange, muscat grapes, kiwi, star fruit, and so on. — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, "Tips on complementing summer flavors in the kitchen," 23 July 2019 Follow local farmers into the plantation where cinnamon, nutmeg, and pepper trees grow, and sample tropical fruits like custard apple, star fruit, and rambutan. — National Geographic, "Africa by Private Jet," 12 June 2019 Your menu at Peranakan restaurant True Blue might include simmered beef, gently seasoned with cardamom (a kind of Peranakan version of short ribs), or banana blossom salad with star fruit, or chicken stew with Indonesian black nuts. — Hanya Yanagihara, Condé Nast Traveler, "50 Things to Do in Asia Before You Die," 24 Sep. 2018 Other possibilities: star fruit, kiwi berries and fresh currants from the farmers market. — Becky Krystal, The Seattle Times, "How to take your fruit salad from boring to brilliant," 17 July 2018 America's restaurants and bars are celebrating summer with the season's star fruit — mouth-watering watermelon. — Ashley Day, USA TODAY, "July's juiciest watermelon specials," 2 July 2018 Restaurants and bakeries showcase the season's star fruit with classic iterations like popsicles and pie, plus creative variations such as babka and a milkshake beer. — Ashley Day, USA TODAY, "100+ ways to savor strawberries in May," 1 May 2018 New Yorkers welcomed speckled Asian pears; papaya with its lode of dripping black seeds; rough-skinned litchi disclosing creamy white flesh; knobby cherimoya with guts of custard; star fruit with its sharp angles and plasticized shine. — New York Times, "How the Kiwi Changed New York’s Food Scene," 16 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'star fruit.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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