Pears are so distinct that the only word we have to describe their shape is "pyriform," which means...
Celeriac -- also just called celery root -- has got to be the craggiest, least lovable plant there...
Apples are arguably the world's most popular fruit -- "the apple of my eye," "as American as apple...
Along with peas, broccoli and cauliflower are vegetables that are easy to malign when cooked poorly...
Mushrooms aren't vegetables at all -- they're fungi! More specifically, they're the fungus' spore...
Parsnips aren't the most welcoming vegetable -- after all, they look like carrots after an attack...
There's something of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde about cabbage. One minute it's crunchy...
Recently, we learned all about hot peppers. Today we turn to their mild-mannered cousin, the bell...
How many types of grape are there? If you answered two -- "red" and "white," aka purple and green...
To the uninitiated, spiciness is binary: just hot or mild. When you look closer, though, you'll find...
Radishes -- peppery, perky, and dependable -- are easy to take for granted. They're among the first...
Although tomatillos are only a distant relation of the tomato -- they're actually in the same genus...
They're beautiful, they're rich with history, and...they're slimy. For many, memories of okra begin...
The nightshades we know best are tomatoes and potatoes, but eggplant has its own rightful spot on...
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