Have you recently strolled down your grocery store's produce aisle and spotted a beautifully bizarre fruit that beckons with long, yellow fingers? This is the Buddha's hand citron, a distinctive ...
Winter is citrus season, which means you find a lot more than plain oranges in your produce aisle. Meyer lemons, yuzu, satsuma mandarins, and more are gracing supermarkets this time of year. They’re ...
Or did it turn up in one of Scully and Mulder's X-Files? None of the above. It's a Buddha's hand or fingered citron, indigenous to the lower Himalayas. It is a traditional temple offering and New Year ...
Forget your standard lemon wedge because today’s citrus world is exploding with new character and complexity. Finger limes and Buddha’s hand are just two standouts in a growing lineup of once-niche ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Buddha's hand citron, also known as the fingered citron, is one of the oldest varieties of citrus. It looks like a lemon with long segments growing from it. Its name is ...
This weekend may be one of your last chances to hold a Buddha’s hand at a Santa Monica farmers market. Murray Family Farms is one of the few California cultivators of the Asian citron fruit, known for ...
Buddha’s hand is gnarled and ugly, with orange fingers crooking helter skelter in several directions. The smell is almost overpowering. You dizzily try to count the fingers, feeling bewildered and ...