I think they have to be used in 3 days or less or they start to ferment. I know someone on here has a recipe for PawPaw butter (like apple butter) that is supposed to be really good.
We have a large stand of them where our property meets the river. We only realized they were there last year. Ours are far to tall to hand pollinate though. Most are 20ft high with most of the flowers in the top 5ft or so. Supposedly the flowers smell like dead flesh and I’ve read that some...