Category: Tomatoes

You May Have Heard “We Eat With Our Eyes First.”

Cook with a rainbow of colors. You’ve heard the saying “We eat with our eyes first.” Choose to make your food more colorful. This tip makes your diet more interesting with a variety of colorful fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and grains. Here are a few ideas you might try. When using a basic yellow or… Read more »

Tomatoes – Are they fruits or vegetables?

In the US, tomatoes are a fruit and a vegetable. Interesting how this came about. Tomatoes botanically are a fruit, but, according to law, they are a vegetable. During the 1800’s, New York’s port taxed imported vegetables, but not fruits. An importer wanting to cut costs, went to court stating tomatoes were fruits. His case… Read more »