Sometimes called a berry and sometimes called a nut, longan is actually neither. Instead, it is a fruit related to the lychee. Longans grow in clusters on trees. The fruit is very round and about ...
Add longan flesh to oriental duck dishes such as Thai-fried rice with crispy duck and spring onion. Longan flesh is best eaten raw in fruit salads, but can be very lightly simmered in a spiced ...