Bitter Melon
Bitter Melon
The Bitter Melon Short Fu Qwa, Foo-Gwa, ‘Momordica charantia’, is widely used in the Orient. You will quickly enjoy its bitter flavor. It is refreshing, cooling, and a compliment to beef, poultry, and seafood. The Bitter Melon is also called a Balsam Pear. The bitter flavor of bitter melon is due to quinine, and is a taste that is quickly acquired by adults and kids. Keep the plant moist but not soggy. Harvest the fruit when they are no longer than 6 inches and are still light green in color.
Scientific Name or Common Names: Momordica charantia
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