Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-07-19
‘Tis the season for red dragon fruit or pitaya in Taiwan. The agriculture council on Wednesday gave a press conference to promote the fruit to avoid a possible glut.
On a table at the press conference is laid out a whole assortment of products made with red dragon fruit. They include cakes, smoothies, sweet egg rolls, jam, juices and dried fruit pieces. All the goods were made from red dragon fruit that had flaws in them but were still in good quality.
These red pitaya cakes are made to look like the popular pineapple cakes. They will become another good souvenir for foreign tourists. Taichung Bakery Association Director-general, Chou Tzu-liang talked about an upcoming event promoting the fruit. [FULL STORY]