This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. One of the most exotic-looking items in high-end produce departments is ...

Or did it turn up in one of Scully and Mulder's X-Files? None of the above. It's a Buddha's hand or fingered citron, indigenous to the lower Himalayas. It is a traditional temple offering and New Year ...

Forget your standard lemon wedge because today’s citrus world is exploding with new character and complexity. Finger limes and Buddha’s hand are just two standouts in a growing lineup of once-niche ...

Have you recently strolled down your grocery store's produce aisle and spotted a beautifully bizarre fruit that beckons with long, yellow fingers? This is the Buddha's hand citron, a distinctive ...

Q: I saw a Buddha’s hand citrus in Whole Foods and it looked so cool I bought it. I’d love some recipes that would use it! Two days ago I saw a dish online at Nopa which used it — I think it was a ...

This weekend may be one of your last chances to hold a Buddha’s hand at a Santa Monica farmers market. Murray Family Farms is one of the few California cultivators of the Asian citron fruit, known for ...

Resembling a lemon with fingers, Buddha’s hand is a variety of citron that originated in Asia and now grows in many temperate climates, including southern California. Its peel can be candied and the ...

Buddha’s Hand Citron, also known as a Fingered Citron, or Bushukan, is wonderfully bizarre looking citrus fruit with deep lemon yellow tendrils that vary in shape and size. Its flesh is void of juice, ...

Just in time for Halloween, we present this delightfully odd citrus fruit known as Buddha's hand (or fingered citron, or bushukan in Japanese). Buddha's hand is believed to have originated in ...