Atis fruit, also known as Sugar Apple (Annona squamosa Linn), is a sweet and creamy tropical fruit.
It's a lesser-known but delicious fruit, particularly enjoyed in the Philippines and other tropical regions. Here's a breakdown:
- Appearance: The fruit has a knobby or scaly exterior, giving it a unique appearance.
- Taste and Texture: The flesh is white to yellowish, with a sweet, custard-like flavor and a creamy texture.
- Seeds: Atis contains numerous black seeds, which should be avoided while eating.
- Other Names: Sugar Apple, Sweetsop
- Origin: It is a tropical fruit, commonly found in the Philippines.
The sugar apple's sweet flavor and creamy texture make it a delightful treat.