Guava is a tropical fruit that tastes like a mix between a strawberry and a lemon. Because of its high pectin content, you’re able to make guava jams, guava marmalade, and guava paste from the fruit.
Whether you’re using guava paste, guava fruit, or guava nectar, these sweet and savory recipes made with guava are sure to impress!
Popular recipes include Pastelitos de Guayaba + Queso (Guava Cheese Pastries!), Guava Cake Bars (Cuban Masa Real de Guayaba), and Guava Coconut Lime Margarita.
If you live in Miami or have ever visited Miami, I’m sure you know we’re all kind of obsessed with guava here. I especially love making recipes with guava all the time! We’ll enjoy it as a fruit, as a dessert, or we’ll make guava and cheese pastries for breakfast. But today, we’re going savory…
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Guava is a tropical fruit that tastes like a mix between a strawberry and a lemon. Because of its high pectin content, you’re able to make guava jams, guava marmalade, and guava paste from the fruit.
Whether you’re using guava paste, guava fruit, or guava nectar, these sweet and savory recipes made with guava are sure to impress!
A few favorite guava recipes include these pastelitos de guayaba + queso (guava cheese pastries), guava cake bars (Cuban masa real de guayaba), and this refreshing guava coconut lime margarita.
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