Bitter Melons Strawberries and Chocolate papery skin

papery skin

Room temperature: Best used immediately for maximum sweetness

creamy cheese

heavy for the size and without blemishes

Cinnamon sticks are ideal for infusing broths

Bitter Melons Strawberries and Chocolate papery skinQuantity Pack: 2 PoundsSeasonality: Year RoundOrigin: USA, Mexico Grown as a fruit but used as a vegetable, the Bitter Melon is actually a member of the squash family. Resembling a long, bumpy cucumber, Bitter Melon can be found in Asian and East Indian cooking. From 5 12 inches in length, the grooved yellow green to dark green skin of the Bitter Melon gives way to a fibrous, seed filled core. Its slightly sour flavor becomes quite bitter upon