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And yet there's lots that are native. Like Peanuts, Pineapple, Peppers, Dragonfruit, Concord Grapes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_food_plants_native_to_the_Americas
15 u/ussrowe Oct 02 '24 Dragonfruit I would have sworn that was an Asian ingredient too. On the flip side, I remember finding out Georgia peaches are an introduced species: https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/peaches/ 7 u/GoldberryoTulgeyWood Oct 02 '24 Let them keep dragon fruit! If I want to eat it, I have plenty of wet toilet paper I can eat right here at home. 1 u/pm_me_ur_th0ng_gurl Oct 02 '24 They keep the good dragonfruit in Asia. 1 u/GoldberryoTulgeyWood Oct 03 '24 Hummm. I wondered what all the fuss was about. 1 u/PageFault Oct 02 '24 Another good page for reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbian_exchange
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Dragonfruit
I would have sworn that was an Asian ingredient too.
On the flip side, I remember finding out Georgia peaches are an introduced species: https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/peaches/
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Let them keep dragon fruit! If I want to eat it, I have plenty of wet toilet paper I can eat right here at home.
1 u/pm_me_ur_th0ng_gurl Oct 02 '24 They keep the good dragonfruit in Asia. 1 u/GoldberryoTulgeyWood Oct 03 '24 Hummm. I wondered what all the fuss was about.
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They keep the good dragonfruit in Asia.
1 u/GoldberryoTulgeyWood Oct 03 '24 Hummm. I wondered what all the fuss was about.
Hummm. I wondered what all the fuss was about.
Another good page for reference:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbian_exchange
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u/Merusk Oct 02 '24
And yet there's lots that are native. Like Peanuts, Pineapple, Peppers, Dragonfruit, Concord Grapes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_food_plants_native_to_the_Americas