
Brazil
Açaí
Wassaï
A deep-purple Amazonian palm berry with thin skin around a large seed, pulped and prized for its earthy flavor across Brazil and French Guiana.
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Brazil
Wassaï
A deep-purple Amazonian palm berry with thin skin around a large seed, pulped and prized for its earthy flavor across Brazil and French Guiana.

Brazil
A round, yellow-green Amazonian fruit with sweet, sticky white pulp and a strong, pleasant fragrance.

Brazil
The cashew fruit, a yellow-red pear-shaped peduncle with a sweet, astringent juice, with the nut attached at the bottom.

Brazil
Amazonian wild fruit, an exceptional natural source of vitamin C, far exceeding oranges. Used in drinks, dairy, and nutraceuticals.

Amazonas, Brazil
An Amazonian palm fruit native to Colombia, with purple skin and oily, orange flesh. Used in juices, ice cream, and oil, a staple of the Amazon diet.

Oriente (Amazonian Ecuador), Brazil
A palm fruit native to the Colombian Pacific and Amazon, with orange-red skin and starchy yellow flesh. Eaten with salt or honey, a staple of Pacific cuisine. On Cali streets the boiled fruit is sold in paper bags with salt and lime (chontaduro con sal).

Brazil
Copoazú
An Amazonian fruit with a tart, fragrant pulp used in juices, ice creams, mousses, and desserts, with a flavor likened to cocoa and pineapple.

Brazil
A fragrant yellow Brazilian native fruit eaten fresh or made into juices, sweets and regional liqueurs.

Brazil
A Brazilian grape-like fruit that grows directly on the trunk and branches of the jabuticabeira. Sweet, tart and dark purple, eaten fresh or made into jellies, liqueurs and wines.

Brazil
Maracudja
Passion fruit, the seedy aromatic fruit of a climbing vine native to South America, ubiquitous in Brazilian juices, mousses and desserts.

Goiás, Brazil
A spiky, golden-yellow Brazilian fruit from the cerrado, with a rich, buttery, slightly resinous flesh clinging to a large seed. Used in rice, chicken and stews.

Brazil
An orange Amazonian palm fruit with firm, oily flesh, eaten raw, in tucumã rings, or with manioc flour.

Brazil
A small fragrant Brazilian Atlantic-Forest fruit used fresh, in juices and in homemade preserves.