Top 2 products for Zapote
Latest reviews
Very good and delicious
Just waiting for it to ripen so we can savor it.
This was one of the products that impressed me the most. Excellent, thank you!
very good size
They're a little hard, but they arrived in good condition. I'll let them ripen!
Very good condition and fresh
It was never ripe, it was tender when they cut it.
Delicious mamey, first time I've bought it but I'm very satisfied, very good
Good size, good price
The day I ordered it, it looked good, but the truth is it was very tender and I left it for a week to ripen and it turned out like the photo, although it was hard and dry
Latest reviews
Sapote pulp ready for smoothies
One of my favorite fruits in smoothies
well frozen
Frequently asked questions
What is zapote used for in cooking?
Zapote is commonly used in smoothies, desserts, ice creams, baked goods, and even savory sauces for its sweet, creamy flavor.
How do I store zapote at home?
Store unripe zapote at room temperature until it softens. Once ripe, keep it in the refrigerator and consume within 3–5 days.
How do I prepare zapote for eating or cooking?
Simply cut the fruit open, remove the large seed, and scoop out the soft flesh for use in recipes.
Is the zapote seed edible?
No, the zapote seed is not edible and should be discarded.
Can I freeze zapote?
Yes, zapote flesh can be frozen. Scoop it out, place in an airtight container, and freeze for up to six months.
How long does it take for zapote to ripen?
Zapote can take several days to a week to ripen at room temperature, depending on how mature it was when picked.
Where can I buy zapote?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.
Can zapote be used as a sugar substitute in recipes?
Its natural sweetness can reduce the need for added sugar in recipes like smoothies and baked goods.
How do I know when a zapote is ripe?
A ripe zapote yields slightly to gentle pressure and often has a sweet aroma. Its skin may turn darker depending on the variety.
What does zapote taste like?
Zapote has a creamy texture and a flavor similar to sweet potato, pumpkin, or caramel, depending on the type.
Can zapote be eaten raw?
Yes, zapote can be eaten fresh and raw once ripe. Many people enjoy it on its own or mixed into fruit salads.
What are some popular recipes with zapote?
Popular recipes include zapote smoothies, milkshakes, puddings, cakes, and flan.
How do I prevent zapote from browning after cutting?
Sprinkle the cut flesh with lemon or lime juice to slow down browning, and store it in an airtight container.
Can I cook zapote in savory dishes?
Yes, zapote can be added to savory sauces or paired with meats for a sweet touch.
Where can I buy zapote around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.
Does zapote need to be peeled before eating?
Yes, it's best to scoop out the flesh and avoid eating the skin, as it can be tough or bitter depending on the variety.
Popular reviews
Very good and delicious
Just waiting for it to ripen so we can savor it.
This was one of the products that impressed me the most. Excellent, thank you!
very good size
They're a little hard, but they arrived in good condition. I'll let them ripen!
Very good condition and fresh
It was never ripe, it was tender when they cut it.
Delicious mamey, first time I've bought it but I'm very satisfied, very good
Good size, good price
The day I ordered it, it looked good, but the truth is it was very tender and I left it for a week to ripen and it turned out like the photo, although it was hard and dry
Sapote pulp ready for smoothies
One of my favorite fruits in smoothies
well frozen






