Fruit or vegetable? The debate over whether the tomato is a fruit, or vegetable has been around for centuries. Fun fact: in 1893, the U.S. Supreme Court legally classified tomatoes as vegetables! However, from a botanical perspective, tomatoes are considered fruits due to their seeds. Regardless of what you call them, tomatoes are packed…
From Fruit to Feast, Unveiling the Versatility of Tomatoes!
Did you know that tomatoes are actually considered a fruit? Tomatoes have seeds, which means they are botanically considered fruit. However, in the culinary world, they are considered vegetables due to their savory rather than sweet flavoring. Tomatoes are typically in season from May to October, making it the perfect time to start…
Tomato, Tomato – We all Scream for Tomatoes!
Did you know that tomorrow, April 6th, is National Fresh Tomato Day? How about that tomatoes are actually considered a fruit? Tomatoes have seeds, which means they are botanically considered fruit. However, in the culinary world, they are considered vegetables due to their savory rather than sweet flavoring. Tomatoes are in season from May to…
Stay Fresh During Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
Did you know that the entire month of June is dedicated to fresh fruits and vegetables? Yes, you read that right! This is the perfect month to incorporate more fruits and veggies into your meals and learn why it is so important to do so. Did you know that fruits and vegetables have many health…
