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Xoconostle

For Chefs & Produce Managers
Food Service: 323-584-4940
Produce Managers: 800-468-7111

Seasonality: Year round
Origin: Mexico

Xoconostle is a type of cactus fruit native to Central Mexico. It is small, oval-shaped and filled with small edible seeds and juicy, tart, acidic flesh that is often used in traditional Mexican cuisine such as sauces, salsa and agua fresca. Additionally, it can be used to make jellies, jams and chutneys.

To prepare, peel and scoop the seeds, then use raw or cooked for the desired recipe.

This item is perishable and must ship at least 2nd day.

Any orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. For assistance, please call us at 800-588-0151.