Kumquat
/ˈkʌmkwɑːt/
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Pro Tip 1/3Citrus Family
Kumquats are part of the citrus family, related to oranges but unique in taste and size. 
Just like oranges, kumquats have a zesty flavor but are much smaller.
Pro Tip 2/3Edible Peel
Unlike other citrus fruits, kumquats have a sweet, edible peel that is often eaten with the fruit. 
You can eat the entire kumquat, peel and all, for a mix of sweet and tart flavors.
Pro Tip 3/3Culinary Uses
Kumquats are versatile in cooking; they can be used fresh, in marmalades, or as a garnish. 
She topped the cupcakes with candied kumquat slices for a unique twist.