What is a kumquat? Seen everywhere at Lunar New Year, the citrus fruit is tiny, orange, and a favourite ingredient of fine-dining chefs
The fruit we tend to see during autumn and winter is mostly of the spherical kind, with skins the colour of orange dusted with the occasional spot of green. Kumquats are typically seen hanging from manicured bushes that bear an abundance of the glossy, round fruits. Their function is more than merely ornamental, though – … Read more