Longan is a fruit similar to lychee. It may have several health benefits and is a good source of vitamin C. Claims of these health benefits are generally anecdotal, not scientific. The debate about ...

Sometimes called a berry and sometimes called a nut, longan is actually neither. Instead, it is a fruit related to the lychee. Longans grow in clusters on trees. The fruit is very round and about the ...

lychee, longan, and rambutan in a basket - leonov.o/Shutterstock Progress can sometimes be a double-edged sword, bringing with it regrettable food trends like 2021's glut of nearly identical hard ...

Compared with its brilliantly colored botanical cousins lychee and rambutan, longan is pedestrian at first glance. The plum-sized longan fruit is featureless and mousy brown when ripe. However, once ...

Fresh longan (“dragon eye”) is a delicious, sweet, succulent fruit. When dried, however, the fruit transforms into something shrivelled, dark and chewy, with a rich, smoky flavour. It can be eaten out ...

Thailand's longan production in eight northern provinces is expected to see a drop of 40-50% this year due to severe hot weather and a reduction in the growing areas by farmers after prices dropped ...