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A Growing Passion
Pitajaya - the Dragon Fruit
Season 8
Episode 3
In this episode, we learn all about the dragon fruit, research the best growing methods and how the plants are grown for commercial production and in backyards. We visit a specialty produce market and see how an expert chef incorporates dragon fruits in creative combinations for adventurous diners.
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