Northeastern culture and flavors conquer tourists and make the trip even more complete. Fruit growing is one of the main economic activities in the state of Bahia and, therefore, fruits from Bahia are successful in Brazil and in several countries
around the world. The largest Northeastern state is one of the main national producers, producing quality fruits that feed thousands of people. No wonder, Bahia fruits are part of the dietary routine of Bahians and make up the menu of people around the world, such as in England
and the Netherlands. Next, learn about some of Bahia's popular fruits and the importance of gastronomy for a complete travel experience.
Popular fruits in Bahia
Fruits are an important part of a balanced diet. They are great options to complement breakfast or afternoon snack, in addition to serving as dessert.
Next, check out a selection with exotic fruits from Bahia and also with popular options produced on Bahian soil.
Mango
There's no way to talk about the fruits of Bahia without mentioning the mango. After all, the largest state in the Northeast is one of its main producers. The fruit is quite popular and is present in the homes of many Bahians. It is even possible to harvest it directly from the foot in some regions
. Umbu
Umbu is one of the typical fruits of Bahia. It is usually eaten fresh and when ripe. Umbu is also known as imbu or jique, and stands out for its amount of vitamins A and C. In addition, it is versatile and it is possible to make mousse, pudding, ice cream
and umbu jelly. Banana
The banana is not one of Bahia's exotic fruits, but there is a large production of it in the state. In addition, it is a popular fruit and essential for health. There are several recipes that use bananas in their composition, such as pies and vitamins
. Licuri
Bahia is the largest producer of licuri, the fruit of the liquor tree, in Brazil. Several products are derived from licuri: it is possible to find the fresh, salty, unsalted or caramelized version. In addition, it is used in the production of olive oil, flour, biscuits and cocada
. Atemoia
Although many people confuse it, atemoia is sweeter than the earl's fruit. It is another example of fruit cultivated in Bahia and, although some Brazilians know it, most of the production
is exported. Gastronomy is part of tourism
Getting to know the sights and history of the region is a fundamental part of a trip. However, exploring the flavors of local cuisine is also essential. For this reason, it is worth having meals at restaurants that offer typical dishes and also taking advantage of Bahian fruits.
At the Costa do Sauípe resort, for example, guests enjoy an all-inclusive system, guaranteeing meals with various dishes. In addition to the restaurants scattered around the complex, guests can dine at Baêa and Benditos Frutos-do-Mar. In the first establishment, the focus is on typical Bahian cuisine; in the second, the protagonists are seafood
. This way, you enjoy the best of Bahian cuisine and can try different dishes without having to leave the resort. If you happen to want a simpler dish to vary your meals, such as pasta, you can also find this option at the restaurants in the complex.
Come to Costa do Sauípe!
The Costa do Sauípe resort has a complete structure to welcome your family: swimming pools, beach, kids space, sports courts and diversified restaurants. In addition, we have adopted a security protocol and new processes, such as online check-in, to welcome guests during this period of health crisis
. We have a diverse menu - which includes the traditional Bahian acarajé and the fruits of Bahia - to suit all tastes, including the little ones, who don't always want to try exotic options. That way, everyone is satisfied
. So what are you waiting for to check out our promotional packages? Come immerse yourself in Bahian flavors
