passion fruit
noun
: the edible fruit of a passionflower
especially
: the small roundish purple or yellow fruit of a Brazilian passionflower (Passiflora edulis) grown commercially in warmer parts of the U.S. compare granadilla
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That was followed by an intermezzo passion fruit sorbet.
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Add a sourdough doughnut, with seasonally changing flavors (local passion fruit is a favorite, $5), for a midhike pick-me-up.
—Freda Moon, New York Times, 18 July 2024
What to drink: The oro cima ($11) with reposado, Mezcal Verde, passion fruit, Ancho Reyes Verde, pineapple, lime, honey and fire tincture.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
This artisanal collection of handcrafted chocolate ganache includes 100 pieces in flavors from espresso to passion fruit.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Add a sourdough doughnut, with seasonally changing flavors (local passion fruit is a favorite, $5), for a midhike pick-me-up.
—Freda Moon, New York Times, 18 July 2024
What to drink: The oro cima ($11) with reposado, Mezcal Verde, passion fruit, Ancho Reyes Verde, pineapple, lime, honey and fire tincture.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
This artisanal collection of handcrafted chocolate ganache includes 100 pieces in flavors from espresso to passion fruit.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Passion fruit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passion%20fruit. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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