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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Buddha’s Hand Marmalade A mandoline makes quick work of slicing the irreverently shaped Buddha’s hand, so buy one (you can use it to slice dozens of other vegetables and fruits for salads). If you ...

Q. We planted a 'Buddha's Hand' tree that flowered but did not develop any fruit. What can we do to make it produce? A. 'Buddha's Hand' citron is a curiosity in the citrus world. The odd, squidlike ...

Slicing the Buddha’s hand on a mandoline produced delightful disks of fragrant pith, perfectly sized for fitting inside a spoon when doling out the marmalade. I boiled the fruit for half an hour to ...