Because of their thin skin, much thinner than just about any other citrus, the Lime is much more susceptible to cold and rain damage. When cold or rain hits the Lime growing regions of Mexico, the supplies quickly decrease, along with quality, while prices take a big jump up. That is what we have been facing over the past month or so. When the limes are stressed from weather conditions, shelf life is also affected. Order conservatively right now, and be sure to rotate your product.
Limes are much more fragrant than lemons, and have less acid.
They are very popular in Yucatan, Guatemalan and West Indian cuisines. Diet plays a huge roll in what we do. Sure we have a lot of fun on the court, but our diet isn't a joke. We have to eat well to stay in shape, and that means a lot of fruits of vegetables. When you think of wax, you might think of wax on your car, wax on your cabinets, skis or snowboard.