Here's our favorite recipe for Papaya Smoothies: Papaya Smoothie Recipe 2 cups chopped peeled & seeded Papaya 1 cup chilled pineapple juice 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt 1 banana 4 ice cubes 1 tablespoon honey Juice of 1 lime Combine all ingredients in blender and puree until smooth. We currently have Papaya seeds and young plants for sale in the Garden Shoppe and grow the several varieties on the grounds of the Estates. Visit the Edison & Ford Winter E..
Read More SHAREYum! Our recipe for Papaya Salsa will have you running to the store (or garden) for ingredients! Papaya Salsa 1 Papaya peeled, seeded and chopped. 1 cup tomato chopped ½ cup cucumber chopped ¼ cup onion chopped 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro 1 tablespoon chopped jalapeno(use less to taste) Combine all ingredients in bowl and mix well. Season with salt and pepper and serve with tortilla chips. We currently have Papaya seed..
Read More SHAREHere's our favorite recipe for Mango Smoothies: 1 large mango 1 banana (optional) ½ cup yogurt 1 cup orange juice 6 ice cubes Blend until smooth. The Edison and Ford Winter Estates sells fresh mangoes in season every Thursday at the downtown Ft. Myers Farmers Market from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. We also have a variety of mango trees available for sale in our Garden Shoppe so you can grow your own mangoes in your backyard. For more Recipe Favorites from the Edison..
Read More SHAREBelow is our favorite Mango Salsa recipe: 1 mango peeled and diced ¼ cup red pepper chopped ¼ cup sweet onion chopped Cilantro chopped to taste Juice of 1 lime 1 tsp diced jalapeno Salt and pepper to taste Mix all ingredients in bowl, chill and serve with tortilla chips or as an accompaniment on fish. The Edison and Ford Winter Estates sells fresh mangoes in season every Thursday at the downtown Ft. Myers Farmers Market from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. We also ha..
Read More SHARELooking for some great recipes to make use of your seasonal Florida fruit? Here are some of our favorites: Mango Salsa Mango Smoothies Papaya Salsa Papaya Smoothies Old Fashioned Recipes from Edison's Family & Friends Recipes Egg Croquettes Mina's Deviled Crab Hickory Nut Cake Cornflake Cookies Ginger Snaps Chocolate Caramels..
Read More SHAREThe Edison Ford Winter Estates is the perfect starting place to learn about some of the many varieties of tropical fruit trees that will grow well in your SW Florida garden. Our Garden Shoppe has a great selection of treesfor you to enjoy. Mango- The Mango is probably the most enjoyed fruit worldwide. It has been planted in Florida for over 100 years, is a small to medium tree about 15 feet tall and produces fruit for a summer harvest. Valencia Pride is one of..
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