Name a Fruit or Veggie A to Z
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Y - Yams0
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No Worries Susan, thank you for the info!
Y- Yellow Beans0 -
Z - Zizania latifolia, commonly known as wild rice or water oats, is an aquatic grass species that produces edible grains. It is native to North America and is highly valued for its nutty flavor and chewy texture.
Wild rice is often used as an ingredient in soups, salads, stuffing, and side dishes. Despite its name, wild rice is not a true rice but a close relative.
It is nutrient-dense and a good source of protein, fiber, and various minerals. Harvesting wild rice involves gathering the mature grains from the stalks and then processing and cooking them before consumption. (Google)0 -
A apple0
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B - Broccoflower
If broccolini is the combination of regular broccoli and Chinese broccoli, broccoflower is a cross between broccoli and cauliflower. It has the same nutrition profile of broccoli and the mild delicate flavor of cauliflower. Best of both worlds!0 -
C- Cherries 🍒0
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D - dandelion greens in the spring1
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E- Endive 🥬0
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F - Fennel1
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G - grapefruit1
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H- Honeydew Melon0
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I - Icy poles made of fruit juice1
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J - Jicama1
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K- Kiwi0
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L - Lemon 🍋1
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M - mango 🥭0
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N- Nectarine 🍑0
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O - Orange Marmalade1
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P- Pumpkin0
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Q - Queen Anne’s Lace is a wildflower that is also edible. The young roots can be eaten raw or cooked, and the flowers can be used as a garnish or in salads.
In all my years of life admiring Queen Anne's Lace growing in the fields, I had no idea that they were edible. I thought they were poisonous. We had some beautiful black, white and yellow circular stripped caterpillars that really liked to eat them. We would find them on our carrot tops also which makes sense because another name for Queen Anne's Lace is the wild carrot.1 -
R - Rhubarb1
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S - strawberries 🍓1
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T- Tomato 🍅0
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U - Unusually delicious piece of ripe Pineapple 🍍1
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Lol Linda!
V - Vermicelli Squash (Spaghetti Squash)
Vigorous vine that produces yellow fruits to 30cm. Fruit is boiled or baked whole then cut open and flesh is used like spaghetti. Flesh has a mild flavour and slightly crisp texture. Can also be used in salads, sauces, stews and casseroles. "Spaghetti squash". Google1 -
Linda, you made me Lol 😂 along with Susan on your above comment with your Unusually Delicious Pineapple 🍍
W- Waxed Yellow Beans0 -
X - Xoconostle
Xoconostle are sour prickly pears. On their own, they add a delightful sour note to stews and salsas and are essential for the classic dish, Mole de Olla. Our partners in Mexico, Xoxoc, take these fruit and dry them and sweeten them slightly. Google1 -
Y- Yukon Gold Potatoes0
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Z - Zhe Fruit has lots of names, including che fruit, Mandarin melon berry, and cudrang.
It looks a bit like a raspberry, but the individual segments are less rounded and more geometrical.
My niece says it looks like a tiny brain growing on a tree, which isn’t all that appetizing unless you’re a zombie, of course. (Google)1 -
Lol, Linda!
A - Antipasto.1
