Jun 30, 2021 · With a similar appearance and characteristics to those of guava, cas (Psidium friedrichsthalianum Nied) is a fruit with a bittersweet flavor and one of the favorites when it …

Psidium friedrichsthalianum, the Costa Rican guava or cas, is a species of guava found mostly in Costa Rica but also grown in Guatemala, Nicaragua and other Central American countries. It …

Cas, botanically classified as Psidium friedrichsthalianum, is a wild, Central American fruit belonging to the Myrtaceae or guava family. The small, sour fruits grow on wide-spreading …

Oct 22, 2023 · Fruit of the Month: Cas. When I first moved to Costa Rica, the backyard behind my rental house had a towering tree that was called "cas." It was January, and small, spherical …

Jun 1, 2024 · Whether the fruit you see in Costa Rica is native or exotic, they are all worth trying! You will definitely get your fill of fresh Costa Rican fruit like papaya, watermelon and mango …

Mar 27, 2019 · Cas or the Costa Rican Guava is a fruit mostly used to flavor a favorite of visitors to Costa Rica - their drinks! The fruit itself is small, but unlike some of the sweet fruits on this …

Jun 5, 2022 · Many sodas (mom-and-pop cafés) and homes around Costa Rica serve a natural fruit drink called fresco de cas. The cas fruit is blended with a sweetener to make a creamy, …

Apr 15, 2024 · Cas fruit is a small berry that’s packed with nutrients. It’s a great source of vitamin C, providing about 20% of the recommended daily intake in just one fruit. Cas is also high in …

Cas Guava fruit is used in traditional Costa Rican drink "Agua de Cas," a refreshing blend of cas juice, water, and sugar. Cas Guava fruit is packed with vitamin C: about four times more …

The Guava de monte or Cas is a delicious fruit native to Costa Rica with unique properties and benefits. It has grown wild since ancient times and is also found throughout Central America. …