Feijoas

The feijoas, also called pineapple guavas, are my second favorite fruit from our yard (the figs are my favorite). ❋ Unknown (2008)

The image of feijoas comes from Daley's Fruit Tree Blog. ❋ Michelle Krell Kydd (2009)

I grow feijoas also known as pineapple guavas and we can hardly wait for the fruit to ripen each year. ❋ Jerine (2009)

I just love feijoas, and like to eat as many as I can in their short season, a season which is rapidly coming to an end, filling me with a sense of urgency - I must make the most of this most delicious fruit. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I bought a box of feijoas from Northland on Trademe - so you are probably closer! ❋ Unknown (2007)

A friend of mine describes them as tasting like iron ; which I like to hear because it means that I get presents of huge boxes of feijoas from her several dozen trees! ❋ Unknown (2006)

Otherwise, well it's autumn and that means quinces poached Armenian style with a little rosewater and lemon, hearty soups and feijoas falling from the trees. ❋ Esther (2006)

Like vegemite, there is no middle ground with feijoas, you either love or hate the flavour. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I wonder if feijoas are as popular outside New Zealand? ❋ Unknown (2006)

To me feijoas are a completely unique flavour, but I have heard them described as banana-like but with a citrus flavour. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I had never heard of feijoas until I came to New Zealand and, as far as I know, they're not widely available on this side of the world Ireland but I did come across a handful on the organic fruit and veg stall at the market in Dublin's Temple Bar. ❋ Unknown (2006)

My mother makes feijoa chutney, several people I know make feijoa jam, stewed feijoas feature in pies and sauces, and a friend of mine is about to bottle his home made feijoa cider. ❋ Unknown (2006)

You can't [eat] a feijoa on a [jetski]. ❋ Mims (2005)

Damn that [feijoa] was good Have [you tried it] in a [self saucing pudding]? ❋ Hoppy115 (2021)