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  • From: Amelia Hayner <abhayner@gmail.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Pawpaw sources and uses
  • Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:03:40 -0500

WOW so it does, in my husbands as well.
his mother was developing it.. and his uncle had it for most of his life.
I guess that this is one of the foods you eat on an occasional basis
Amy

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Kieran &/or Donna <holycow@frontiernet.net
> wrote:

> Amy,
> Pawpaws, yuck. I agree with you on this. We did find a grove of pretty
> nice ones, rather banana like in texture and pretty good eating. I thought
> that was what they were all like till I encountered the selections from the
> Ky planting. They were big fat things with a texture like pudding and the
> flavor did nothing for me. I brought some home and my husband and I both
> had the runs the next day. After I found out that the cancer fighting
> compound in them also can cause Parkinsons', I lost all interest. Obviously
> few of the people who ate lots of pawpaws ever developed Parkinsons, but it
> runs in my family. Donna
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