Kumquats
In Season
is generally available year-round.
Preparation Tips
Firm kumquats with the stems still attached may be stored in the refrigerator for up to one month.
Trivia
This miniature citrus fruit has been cultivated for centuries in China and Japan, but was introduced into Europe only about 150 years ago. The word comes from Cantonese, meaning, "golden orange," and was first spelled kam kwat.
