Here's The Worst Dried Fruit To Buy At Trader Joe's - Tasting Table

The Australian red papaya from Trader Joe's was found to be rock-hard and lacked the juicy sweetness of fresh papaya, disappointing many customers.

Choosing ripe papaya for drying could improve the texture, as the current dried version has an unpleasant texture that leads some to fear breaking a tooth.

The chili-spiced mango stands out as the best dried fruit among Trader Joe's offerings, alongside the plain soft mango and passion fruit rounds.

For baking, the dried fruits like soft mango and passion fruit rounds are recommended, offering both sweetness and added texture to dishes.

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