The 3,770 packages were inside a shipment of chayote being carried inside a tractor trailer, the release said. Chayote is a green squash shaped like a pear. Also known as vegetable pear or mango ...

Chayote are sold in West Indian shops in the UK. Avoid soft or wrinkled fruit. Treat chayote as a vegetable similar to a courgette. They have a watery texture and delicate flavour, but are often ...

Chayote (Botanical name: Sicyos edulis) was one of the ingredients that originated in the New World and was widely cultivated in modern Mexico and Guatemala. It was also part of the Colombian Exchange ...