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(5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 331 likes  SAVE FOOD RECIPES WITH ITWatermelon is a special kind of fruit known as a pepo. It has a thick rind (exocarp) and fleshy center (mesocarp or endocarp). The sweet fleshy center is usually pink, orange, or yellow. Originally from South Africa, watermelon is a member of the gourd... 242 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITCranberries grow in acidic bogs. Early settlers in North American thought cranberry flowers looked like a crane, and named them 'craneberry'. They are a major commercial crop in North America. 704 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITCilantro is the leaf of the coriander seed. Both the leaves and the seeds have citrus overtones. Cilantro, as a cooling herb, pairs well with hot spicy dishes. (4.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 445 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITLooking for a new way to keep your body refreshed and cleansed this summer? Mung beans can help you keep your cool when the days are hot. These nourishing legumes are also famous for their cleansing abilities in Ayurveda. (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 346 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITCool and soothing, verdant and fragrant, fennel is a member of the carrot family that includes other popular spices such as cumin, coriander, dill and celery. Fennel is used as a flavoring in some natural toothpastes and mouth fresheners. 427 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITSaffron's use is ancient. Saffron-based pigments have been found in 50,000 year-old paintings in northwest Iran. It conjures romance, royalty, and delicacy wherever it appears. Alexander the Great bathed in saffron to cure battle wounds. Cultivated... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 8 ratings, 854 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITLove for cardamom resonates through history - for instance, ancient Egyptians chewed cardamom to whiten their teeth and sweeten their breath. Cardamom helps take the edge off of caffeine in the famous drink Turkish coffee. Cardamom is a member of the... 492 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITCooked zucchini is extremely easy to digest, making it a favorite for clients suffering from constipation, acid reflux, fatigue after meals, and many other disorders. It is very low in calories making it good for weight loss. (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 307 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITOft considered a vegetable, these elongated cylindrical delicacies are actually a fruit. They join watermelon and honey dew as succulent members of the summer friendly melon family. Originally from the Indian subcontinent, cucumbers are now grown... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 495 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITAsparagus has a delicate flavor and texture making it an ideal vegetable for gourmet cuisine! (4.00 out of 5 stars) 1 rating, 481 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITAmaranth represented up to 80% of the caloric intake of the Aztecs before the Spanish conquest. Amaranth tastes somewhat like corn, but is somewhat less sweet. Others have described the taste as nutty, like bacon or wood, or slightly bitter. It is... 270 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITHoneydew, when fresh and ripe, is a succulent treasure. Floral accents perfume its lush green flesh. It's juicy sweetness seems to capture all the wholesome abundance of a teeming garden into a delightful green bowling ball. As a melon, honey dew is... 124 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITPlums are the second most cultivated fruit in the world, second to apples. Varieties of plums have been traced back to Eastern Europe, the Caucasian mountains, and China. Plums along with olives, grapes and figs are among the earliest cultivated foods.... (5.00 out of 5 stars) 2 ratings, 422 likes SAVE FOODRECIPES WITH ITGrapes are considered a superior fruit to all others in Ayurvedic. They are an important tonic (rasayana) for late summer. Grapes have been a sign of abundance since Greek times. The Greek God or agriculture, Dionysus, is often portrayed with a crown... 
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