{"product_id":"awara","title":"Awarra","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAwarra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eAwarra is a vibrant, oil-rich fruit harvested from the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"55\"\u003eAstrocaryum vulgare\u003c\/i\u003e palm, a towering botanical native to the rainforests and savannas of Guyana and the Amazon basin. Encased in a tough, bright orange or brownish skin, it is a seasonal treasure of the Guianas. These fruits are chosen for their exceptionally high concentration of Beta-carotene (Vitamin A) and their historical role as a nutrient-dense \"superfood\" for skin health and physical resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe flavor is deeply savory, nutty, and rich, often described as a cross between a ripened apricot and a roasted hazelnut. Because it is a fibrous, oil-heavy fruit, it has a dense, firm body with a bright orange pulp that clings to a large, hard black seed. It leaves a heavy, buttery sensation on the palate that is both earthy and distinctly tropical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eIt is most frequently used as a fresh, hand-held snack or as a base for rich, artisanal porridges. In Guyanese households, awarra is often enjoyed by peeling the skin and gnawing the thick, oily pulp directly from the seed. Because of its high oil content, the pulp is also traditionally extracted to create \"Awarra Butter\" or blended into thick, chilled milkshakes that highlight its unique, savory sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCultural Use \u0026amp; Recipes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVitality Restorative:\u003c\/b\u003e Culturally, awarra is used as a natural tonic to boost immunity and improve vision and skin vitality. It is a staple in \"Bush Medicine\" traditions for those looking to strengthen the body’s natural defenses during the transition of seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Fresh\" Extraction:\u003c\/b\u003e To enjoy traditionally, use a sharp knife to peel away the orange skin of a mature awarra. Use your teeth to scrape the oily pulp from the seed, savoring the rich fats. The remaining black seeds are often saved by children to be used as smooth, natural marbles for traditional games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAwarra Milkshake:\u003c\/b\u003e For a modern preparation, scrape the pulp from 10-12 fruits and blend with cold milk, a dash of nutmeg, and a hint of vanilla. Strain through a coarse mesh to remove excess fiber, sweeten with cane sugar, and serve over ice for a creamy, vitamin-rich beverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSold by weight. Select your preferred pound option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Awarra sold by weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable weight options:\u003cbr\u003e• 3 lb\u003cbr\u003e• 5 lb\u003cbr\u003e• 10 lb\u003cbr\u003ePiece size varies naturally. Final weight based on total product weight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mohabir Market","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":48022029336830,"sku":"MM-FP-AWARRA-1LB","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 lb","offer_id":48022029369598,"sku":"MM-FP-AWARRA-3LB","price":35.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":48022029402366,"sku":"MM-FP-AWARRA-5LB","price":54.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/9423\/4878\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Feb_25_2026_04_53_53_PM.png?v=1772061216","url":"https:\/\/mohabirmarket.com\/products\/awara","provider":"Mohabir Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}