Chilean Carica (botanical name: Caricacea Pubescens) from Tamaya Gourmet is a rare fruit from a semi desert area in the North of Chile, called Limarí Valley.
The Chilean Carica, also known as Chilean Papaya, Golden Papaya and Chilean Mountain Papaya, is a boutique fruit used as an extremely versatile gourmet product. The Carica enhances any dish from a simple appetizer to a green salad, a cold or hot dish, a special dessert, or even, an exotic drink or juice.