Tropical Bounty – Cas Fruit Uses
Cas (Costa Rican Guava or Psidium Friedrichsthalianum) is native to Costa Rica and a member of the guava family. It is a good source of Vitamins A and C as well as iron and calcium! The leaves of the guava can also be useful in tea for cases of diarrhea caused by amoebas. Cook a […]
Tropical Bounty: Cas Fruit Identification
Living in Central America, we are exposed to many exotic fruits, Cas (pronounce the “a” like the “o” in option) being one of them. Cas is actually a variety of guava and is native to Costa Rica. We have a cas tree growing right outside our backdoor. A couple of months ago (in September and […]