I am lazy and like to grab a snack that’s easy. This, I’ve decided, is my downfall. So this week I’ve turned over a new leaf. From now on I have to eat a boiled egg before I can eat any other snack. Of course I fell by the wayside today. We’re in the middle […]
Author: Carol Wright
History of the Avocado
A Very Short History of the Avocado and a recipe Avocados are an ancient fruit, native to Mexico. Botanically, the fruit is a berry. Archeologists have discovered ten-thousand-year-old avocado seeds in caves in Mexico and believe they were cultivated from 3,000 BC. Sir John Sloane was writing about the plants of Jamaica in 1696 and […]