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Carambola or Star Fruit

Carambola or Star fruit (Khe)come in the colours yellow, orange or green. Cut into cross sections to reveal its star shape, it is intensely juicy. Eaten raw and finely sliced, the young star fruit has an acidic taste and is often served on a Vietnamese vegetable platter along with unripe, sliced banana.

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Cut a lemon in half and spear it onto the end of your tongs. Use the exposed lemon to clean the grills of your barbecue as it is heating up. The acid in the lemon makes this a very simple yet effective cleaning tool.

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