An curved arrow pointing right. Covered in spines and hiding a rich, colorful pulp, the pitaya, a type of dragon fruit, can make or break the economy of entire towns in Mexico during the growing ...

Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya and strawberry pear ... fanned out next to grilled salmon, or diced on Mexican food.

Add lime juice to bring out the flavour of pitaya and combine with other tropical fruit such as watermelon, lychee, rambutan and star fruit in fruit salads or fruit drinks.