Chayote (Sechium edule), also known as mirliton, chocho, and vegetable pear, is a type of fruit belonging to the ...

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Chayote are sold in West Indian shops in the UK. Avoid soft or wrinkled fruit. Treat chayote as a vegetable similar to a courgette. They have a watery texture and delicate flavour, but are often ...