Our Breadfruits are grown in the fertile lands of Guatemala and shipped to our customers safely with all the freshness and flavor of our land. Guatemala has it all! Unripe, firm breadfruits taste similar to potatoes and can be used as such. they are commonly prepared as a cooked vegetable in numerous dishes and form an essential part of Asian curries. Fruits are also roasted, baked, stuffed, or mashed. Ripe, sweet tasting breadfruits are used in desserts.
Our Mangosteens are grown in the fertile lands of Guatemala and shipped to our customers safely with all the freshness and flavor of our land. Guatemala has it all! The mangosteen is sometimes called the queen of tropical fruits because of its exquisite, subacid to sweet mild flavor. The fruits are primarily consumed fresh but are also sold frozen and canned. Seedless segments are used as a topping for ice cream and sherbets. Fresh fruits are used to prepare fruit juices and jellies. seeds are sometimes eaten boiled or roasted.
Our Macadamia Nuts are grown in the fertile lands of Guatemala and shipped to our customers safely with all the freshness and flavor of our land. Guatemala has it all! The highly nutritious seeds contain about 60 - 80% fat, mainly monounsaturated, and 8% protein. The valuable seed oil is used in cosmetics, especially skin-care products. Seeds are eaten raw or roasted as sweet or salted snacks. They are a common ingredient in sweets and bakery goods. The seeds are also used in recipes for savory dishes and fillings, and as garnish for cakes and fruit salads. Pieces of macadamia nuts are often added to granola bars and cereals.
Okra crops are grown in the fertile lands of Guatemala and shipped to our customers safely with all the freshness and flavor of our land. Guatemala has it all! Okra is an annual herbaceous plant with partly woody stems, 1.5â??2 m (5â??7 ft) tall. Okra is a vegetable low in calories but a good source of vitamin C, provitamin A, and the minerals calcium, magnesium, and potassium. The high content of mucilaginous sap makes the fruit ideal for people with stomach ailments.e seeds contain a greenish-yellow oil high in unsaturated fats.The high quality oil, called ambretta, is used in the food and perfume industry and as a therapeutic oil. In times when coffee wasn't readily available, the seeds were roasted, ground, and used as a coffee substitute.