Fruits of Tunisia: which grow in the country and which can bring home?

Going to a hot exotic country, every tourist dreams of a good rest and trying something new and tasty. Tunisia is just a country where you can taste a variety of fruits at any time of the year.

Tunisia is an amazing country where a variety of exotic fruits grow. Of course, you can now buy outlandish fruits in any supermarket, but these fruits can not be compared with the taste and aroma of fruits from Tunisia. In Tunisia, various citrus fruits are grown, figs, melons, grapes, peaches, dates, and more. There are almost all the fruits that you can only dream of. Of course, in the hot summer or spring season there are much more juicy fruits than in the winter. But even in the winter in this country you can easily find fresh and fragrant fruit with a rich taste.

In the second half of March in Tunisia they begin to pick fragrant, juicy and very sweet strawberries. Later, in mid-spring, a fruit with the unusual name medlar appears on the market. This unusual fruit has many beneficial properties. Especially this exotic fruit is good for eye health. And also in the spring in this hot country you can enjoy melons, watermelons, juicy oranges, apricots, peaches and cherries.

In the summer season, the abundance of fruit in Tunisia pleasantly surprises. In early summer, you can enjoy figs, sweet pears, dates, and numerous citrus fruits. Fruits in this country are amazingly tasty and juicy, and all this is due to the hot sun and the special climate.

Many tourists go to hot Tunisia especially in early autumn. September is the best time to relax in this hot country. In addition, in the beginning and even in the middle of autumn, a large abundance of exotic fruits awaits tourists in local markets. In autumn, you can try and bring different fruits from the hot Tunisia.

In early September, the harvest of melons and watermelons is completed. Therefore, having arrived in Tunisia at the beginning of autumn, you can quite have time to enjoy these tasty fruits. By the way, if there is a desire, then it is quite possible to take a small melon or watermelon with you.

September is the best time for those who love grenades. In Tunisia, special pomegranates, the taste and juiciness of which cannot be compared with fruits from other countries. Pomegranates there have a brighter and even slightly specific taste. Be sure to try fresh pomegranate juice and take this fruit with you. Grenades are well stored and withstand transportation. The main thing is to choose not just ripe fruits, but also fruits without obvious external damage. Grenades in Tunisia will be throughout the autumn months, until the end of November.

In early autumn in this sunny country you can enjoy juicy pears. But if you want to taste something unusual, then pay attention to the so-called prickly pears. Most often they can be found under the exotic name "Handy". This fruit is also called prickly pear fig. Externally, the fruit is really a bit like a pear, but only covered with prickles. The flesh of this fruit is almost transparent, slightly whitish and very sweet to the taste. By the way, in the markets of Tunisia, many sellers sell the already peeled fruit of such a pear so that tourists can immediately enjoy its unique taste. It is worth noting that, unlike an ordinary pear, this fruit has unique properties.

In the autumn there are a lot of lemons in this country. These citrus fruits are especially appreciated by tourists. Lemons there with a delicate skin, fragrant and juicy. By the way, it is in Tunisia, you can try not quite ordinary and tasteful lemons. There they are often salted or marinated. Such lemons can serve as a garnish for meat, fish, or may well be separate dishes. Therefore, if you like Tunisian lemons in this form, then at home you can easily cook the same ones.

And in September you can easily find in the local markets a variety of grapes. The berries are always sweet and juicy.By the way, the grapes that are sown at the beginning of spring are not as tasty as the ones that appear on the shelves in the fall. In addition, in September in Tunisia you can taste juicy nectarines. Their taste and appearance is a bit like the usual peaches. But nectarines are much sweeter and more fragrant.

In October and November, you can enjoy local apples, grapes, dates and various citrus fruits. It is worth noting that dates in Tunisia are particularly tasty. This country is among the top ten countries that export high quality dates. It is quite possible to bring with you several boxes of dried dates, which can be stored for a long time.

Reviews of fruits of Tunisia, see below.