Corsa
Corsa is a fruit native to Polluxia. Attempts to grow it on other planets has failed due to the trees needing specific insects to cross pollinate them to bear fruit.
Corsa has a strong flavour which is loved by Carolians, thanks to their affinity for turning things like merely eating or drinking into an experience.
Corsa juice is described as "tropical" by most [Terrans. The juice is usually available as "pure" juice, which is quite strong, or in an a variety of other flavors listed below.
Corsa's flavor is best described as a blend of mango and banana, with some bitterness similar to cranberries.
Varieties of corsa juice
- 80%: Watered down 20% with water compared to pure. Offers the same flavors, without the intensity.
- Watermelon: The freshness of the watermelon juice mixed with the corsa removes the bitterness and blends the flavors nicely. The juice is brought to Polluxia in highly concentrated form, but this version of the juice is still quite expensive.
- Corsa Tea: The peels of the fruit are dehydrated and mixed with other components to make a potent tea. The strong aroma and flavor is often used to help alleviate cold symptoms by clearing the sinuses.
- Corsa "Soda": Sweetened with liquid sugar to reduce the bitterness. Watered down by about 10%, and carbonated similar to a soda drink. This version is popular with tourists.
Item type
Consumable, Food / Drink
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