Orthanthera

Leptadenia jasminiflora

fruit · vegetable

Young fruits, which grow in pairs, fresh or cooked as a vegetable in northern Botswana.

Origin

From DR Congo to Zimbabwe

Season (United States)

all year round

Preparation

The young fruits are picked tender, washed and eaten raw or cooked for a few minutes.

Molecules

In small amounts, not counted Pectins · Insoluble fibers

Did you know?

Its flowers recall those of jasmine.