Tomatoes
Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 | crankit
What did the Italians eat before Columbus? Lycopersicon esculentum History The tomato is a member of the nightshade family originating from western South America. The early Aztecs of Mexico considered the tomato a ìhealthî food and reverently offered it to their gods of healing. Europeans shunned it, initially, suspicious of its shiny bright colours. Today […]