In U.S. grocery stores, you can sometimes find fresh jackfruit that’s already cut into wedges; more often it’s frozen or packed into cans in water, brine or syrup. If you get your hands on a ...

Whole ripe jackfruit smells of rotten onions, but once cut open, its flesh smells similar to pineapple or banana. It can be eaten raw, or cooked, try it steamed in a Thai coconut custard.

The seeds taste absolutely fine, but rather spoil the “pulled pork” illusion.) Cut each piece of jackfruit in half. When the onions are caramelised, add the garlic, the smoked paprika ...