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Photo by Giselle de Roche httpbreakfast lunchdinnerandpunchblogspotcom Tomatoes Botanically a tomato is a FRUIT the part we eat is the ovary a seed sack with seeds inside and that defines a fruit BUT it has less sugar than other fruits so we dont usually eat it like we eat othe ID: 424131

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September Harvest

Photo by Giselle de Roche http://breakfast lunchdinnerandpunch.blogspot.com

Tomatoes!Slide2

Botanically, a tomato is a FRUIT: the part we eat is the ovary, a seed sack with seeds inside, and that defines a fruit. BUT, it has less sugar than other fruits, so we don’t usually eat it like we eat other fruits. SO…

Legally, the tomato is a VEGETABLE: in 1893, the US Supreme Court declared tomatoes a vegetable because we eat them in salads and with dinner, like other vegetables. Why did the Supreme Court care? There were import taxes on vegetables, but not on fruits.

Tomatoes:

Fruit? Or vegetable?

Tomato information source:

www.ars.usda.gov

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Most Americans eat their tomatoes processed in ketchup, pasta sauce or salsa…but they are great all by themselves. Give one a try!

Try the Harvest of the Month lunch with an open mind… and don’t forget to thank your server!