Origin – New Zealand, US, Peru, Tanzania
About
Imported avocados come with an irresistible buttery flavour. They have a unique-textured, creamy and light green flesh with a special aroma. Avocados are also known as alligator pear or butter fruit.
Storage and Uses
Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. When storing in the refrigerator, coat them with lemon juice before placing inside a container. Store cut avocados with onion chunks to prevent browning.
A quick way to season Avocados is by adding a bit of pepper, salt, balsamic vinegar and olive oil over them. Mash and spread them over toasts and sandwiches or slice them up and add to salads. You could also grind and blend into yummy dips or salsas.
Benefits
Avocados improve digestion and are good for heart health and vision. They are rich in vitamins like C, E, K, B6, Magnesium, potassium and healthy fat. It prevents osteoporosis, cancer and reduces the risk of depression. They are also good for pregnant women as they are rich in folate that prevents neural tube defects in infants.
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