lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoThey say not to put tomatoes in a fruit salad, but are they using the wrong kind of fruit?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1message-squareThey say not to put tomatoes in a fruit salad, but are they using the wrong kind of fruit?lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePronell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 months agoCucumbers are melons. But that has me questioning if melons are fruit and I don’t want to google it, I just want to be angry.
minus-squaregigachad@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoAckchually, cucumbers are berries. Cucumber and melons belong to the same family, they are kind of siblings.
minus-squarefederalreverse-old@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-26 months agoOn a related note: Cucumbers in fruit salad are great for moderating sweetness (or the bitterness of grapefruits). Other veg I like to put in fruit salad include lightly sweet veg like carrot and sweet potato.
Cucumbers are melons. But that has me questioning if melons are fruit and I don’t want to google it, I just want to be angry.
Ackchually, cucumbers are berries. Cucumber and melons belong to the same family, they are kind of siblings.
On a related note: Cucumbers in fruit salad are great for moderating sweetness (or the bitterness of grapefruits). Other veg I like to put in fruit salad include lightly sweet veg like carrot and sweet potato.