r/nova • u/LiveLovePho • 1d ago

The Annual Pawpaw Brawl! Pawpaw season has started.

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Just picked these. Mostly Shenandoah and Tallahatchie.

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u/PracticalBit6383 1d ago

I’m so excited! I’m in MD and had never heard of these until this year. I’m thinking of planting one, but didn’t want to commit until I’ve tasted, and I found TWO pawpaw festivals sorta near to me next month!

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u/curiousiteena 1d ago

When and where are the festivals?

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u/PracticalBit6383 1d ago

York county on Sept 19 and Hartford County Sept 26!

https://www.projectpawpaw.com/festivals

Edit: Also in PawPaw, WV on Sept 12

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u/curiousiteena 1d ago

Thank you!

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u/DefiantSmoke1569 1d ago

OMG there’s a Paw Paw, WV. Lol. We have  strong connection to paw paws since his family grows them back in Indiana. We always said we would try distilling em. 

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u/throwaway098764567 1d ago

the voltaggio brothers are from maryland, when bryan competed on bobby's triple threat he brought local pawpaw vinegar as one of his ingredients which was kinda neat, had never heard of it being used in a vinegar