HOW TO COOK BREADFRUIT

A mature breadfruit tree (artocarpus altilis) produces hundreds of pounds of oval fruit each year and is an important staple food in tropical regions.

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If you’ve had the chance to visit a tropical location where breadfruit grows, you may have seen one of these stunning trees.

BREADFRUIT

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INGREDIENTS

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BOILING

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To roast breadfruit in the oven, remove the stem and score an X in the opposite end. Place breadfruit directly on the rack in a 375°F oven.

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FRYING

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SWIPE UP TO LEARN MORE ABOUT BREADFRUIT!

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