Other fruit and vegetables
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Flowers are not only a fabulous element of decoration and aroma within a home, but they are delicious too! Have you ever heard of edible flowers? These flowers are a great way to spice up any type of cuisine and add to the deliciousness of a recipe.
The possibilities of edible flowers go beyond the well-known...
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Avocados ripen after they are harvested, not before, so you can find them in the market at every stage of their ripening process. We all have bought a perfect-looking avocado only to come home and discover that under that perfect skin it's completely spoiled. On the other hand, some doubtful-looking avocados...
Rhubarb is a seasonal spring favorite featuring small flowers, triangular poisonous leaves and fleshy long edible stalks. In cooking, stalks are crisp like celery and have a tart, strong taste. Although rhubarb comes in the category of vegetables, it is usually prepared as a fruit. Most stalks are prepared...
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The guava is an exotic fruit that is gobbled up by Americans. It?s a delicious option that allows you to make different desserts like sweet guava custard or syrup and the fruit itself can also be eaten fresh or pulped in juice. Besides all this, there is an option that is just as delicious: guava jam....
Fruit and vegetable shelves in your grocery store look almost the same during every month of the year. Worldwide distribution and the latest food processing systems have made foods available all year round. But according to health and nutrition experts, it is always better to eat seasonal fruits in your...
Potatoes go well with almost any recipe, and they are an integral part of any kitchen. The best thing is that they have a long shelf life, even if you don’t refrigerate them. Most varieties can be stored as long as one month, but some may start getting bad within a week. How long you can keep your potatoes...
The diverse climate of India facilitates cultivation of a wide variety of exotic fruits in the country. Indians understand the significance of fruits, and thus they make a necessary ingredient in diets of most Indians. Fruits of India are known across the globe for their exotic taste and wonderful nutritional...
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There are many recipes and variations of guacamole as this traditional Mexican dip has become more and more popular in recent years. The problem comes when we don't eat the whole guacamole up. As you may already know, avocado usually goes brown after a day. Though it may not be something to keep for too...
Amongst autumn fruits we find one of the great fruits that is unknown to many: quince. With its characteristic yellow colour and, above all, intense scent, it features a range of beneficial properties for the human body that can help with different conditions. Still, it is not a fruit that is eaten...
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