Fruit of fig

We have days that shitoshito rain continues, but discover fruit letting you feel summer arrival recently.
It is fruit of fig. That fig is also known as the Western persimmon in Amakusa, and it is said that we were informed by Amakusa from Portugal in the 16th century, and Amakusa is the Japanese fig birthplaces.
Fruit telling summer arrival to Amakusa begins to grow in the summer though it is point.
It is size of thumb of adult, but still becomes size of fist of child in harvesttime now.
"We do and close", and, according to the, crop seems to begin in around August this year.
We cool how to eat my fig with refrigerator exclusively and we cut fig to half and eat with vanilla ice cream. (^^)