Passion Fruit Puree

The puree made from passion fruits is often readily available in the market. However, they may come with corn syrup, sugar, etc. added to them. In such a case, they may not be the right ingredient to be used in dishes. If you are able to find passion fruits in the supermarkets, then you can easily make puree from them and use the same in your recipe. There are many recipes, which make use of passion fruits. In this write-up, we will not only learn how to make passion fruit puree, but we will also see some recipes, which make use of this puree. This will give you a wide range of recipes to make using this wonderful fruit puree.

Passion Fruit Puree Recipe

The homemade puree of passion fruit will be able to capture all the flavors of the passion fruit. As a matter of fact, the passion flowers and the passion fruits are among the most enticingly scented flowers and fruits available in the market. The puree made at home can be used to make fruit drinks, as well it can also be used to add flavor and color to smoothies, cocktails, desserts, fruit jelly, ice creams, sorbets, etc. There is an advantage of making the fruit puree at home, you will be sure it is pure and does not contain any additive of any kinds.

The edible part of the passion fruit is located in a leathery and butter tasting shell. It is very difficult to eat the fruit directly with teeth. First you will find it very difficult to let your teeth into the fruit and in case you are successful, the chances of you dropping the pulp on your clothes are very high as well. To extract the best from passion fruit, you will want to follow the steps given below.

• Place the passion fruit over a bowl.
• Using a sharp knife, cut the fruit into two.
• The juices from the fruit will gather in the bowl.
• Once you have cut open the fruit, using a spoon remove the orange colored pulp from the fruit.
• The pulp will contain tiny juice sacs. Each of the sac will also have a black seed at the center.
• You will now have the passion fruit juice and pulp with you.
• Place the juice along with the pulp in a blender to make puree.

901 Mia Margarita
This is one of my favorite margarita. To make the margarita, you will need 3 oz of 901 Silver Tequila, along with 1 oz honey, 1 tablespoon passion fruit puree and half teaspoon lime juice. Mix all the ingredients together to make a wonderful margarita.

Passion Fruit Sauce

If anyone does not like eating the passion fruit, then you may choose to use this recipe to ensure they start liking the fruit as well. The ingredients required for this recipe are passion fruit puree made from 4 fruits, half cup sugar and equal quantity of water. In a pot, combine the water with sugar and bring the mixture to a boil. Once it comes to a boil, reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 5 to 6 minutes. In the mean time you can make the puree. Let the mixture cool down to room temperature. Now add half the quantity of the sugar water mixture to the puree in the blender. Add the remaining sugar and water mixture according to taste to adjust the sweetness and tartness of the sauce. Sieve the mixture and store it in the refrigerator for further use.

If you want to consume passion fruit puree, then you can combine it with any sweet fruit to make a fruit salad. You can also try to use the puree in cakes, where you want to lend it a tart taste. When you make the puree, make sure you store it in an air tight container in the refrigerator.