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Oh LouC you are so funny
"We will usually eat anything that can't get off the table by itself."
Look for youngish ones ...I don't know how good the chayotes are from your supermarkets.I use just picked ones ...you may have to cook the supermarket ones just a little longer ...until they are tender
(test with the tip of a sharp knife). In Australia for decades after the depression every garden had a choko vine a mulberry tree and a chook house (chickens) as these things saved many from starvation during the hard times. I hope you enjoy them.May I show you a "borrowed picture" of a tree someone sent me seeds of from tropical QLD ? I am excited about them as I have never grown them before ...