The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #123933   Message #2747918
Posted By: GUEST,Mr Red
19-Oct-09 - 10:21 AM
Thread Name: BS: how does one eat a medlar (fruit)?
Subject: RE: BS: how does one eat a medlar (fruit)?
One should eat them when they are bletted.
for breakfast
dictionary definition

That is roughly described as over-ripe and very dry. An aquired taste I read somewhere.
Not tried it myself, but Joy has a medlar tree and I will see this year. They are not turning in the UK so far this year. Still hard.