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Calamansi, Citrus x microcarpa, is a shrub or small tree growing to 3–6 m (10–20 ft). The plant is characterized by wing-like appendages on the leaf petioles and white or purplish flowers. The fruit of the calamansi resembles a small, round lime, usually 25–35 mm (1– 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) in diameter, but sometimes up to 45 mm (1 + 3 ⁄ 4 in).
Very sour, it is often used like lemon or lime to garnish dishes, but is also used to make jams, or a yellow juice, which can be thinned or sweetened. Its name is occasionally translated into English as calamansi (calamondin, Citrus × microcarpa ), but this is a different fruit.
Calamansi × Citrofortunella mitis: Calamansi, also known as calamondin, Philippine lime, or Philippine lemon, is an economically important citrus hybrid predominantly cultivated in the Philippines. It is native to the Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, and Sulawesi in Indonesia in Southeast Asia, Malaysia as well as southern China and Taiwan in ...
Citrofortunella varieties (left to right): Jiangsu kumquat, calamansi, limequat, mandarinquat Citrofortunella are a large group of commercial hybrids that cross the kumquat with other citrus. In the system of citrus taxonomy established by Swingle, kumquats were placed in a different genus, Fortunella , from Citrus , which included citron ...
Achar, various pickled meats and vegetables like achar keat-lah (honey lime/calamansi), achar hu (fried fish), achar kiam hu (salt fish), achar timun , achar awat (mixed vegetables). Apam balik or terang bulan, a bread like puff with sugar, corn, and coarse nut in the middle.
Rangpur lime: Citrus medica × Citrus reticulata: −9 °C (16 °F) Edible, Used in cooking Long cultivated in South Asia Calamondin: Citrus reticulata × Citrus japonica: −8 °C (18 °F) Edible, Used in cooking Long cultivated in the Philippines Chinotto: Citrus x aurantium var. 'myrtifolia' −8 °C (18 °F) Edible.
The calamansi lime, or limau kasturi in Malay. Widely used as a souring agent in Malaysian cooking, the juice of the calamansi lime is also savoured on its own with ice and secondary flavourings like green apple juice, pandan leaves and dried preserved plums. The cempedak, a fruit with a large and rough pod-like body. The edible flesh coating ...
Mee Hailam (Chinese : 海南麵) - stir-fried egg noodles with meat or seafood and copious amounts of vegetables, bathed in a gravy seasoned with dark soy sauce and calamansi lime. It is an ubiquitous menu item in Hainanese-run eateries and restaurants.