Fruit and nut facts

2023-02-16 by Unokay Comics

Tags: Random

All facts from the definitive reference on food and cooking: 'On Food and Cooking' by Harold McGee.

This is a four panel cartoon. Panel 1: The panel is green and says FRUIT AND NUT FACTS at the top. A strawberry is shown and the text below says: A STRAWBERRY IS NOT A BERRY... A grapefruit is shown and the text below it says:...BUT A GRAPEFRUIT IS. Panel 2: The panel is purple and says: A CAULIFLOWER IS A FLOWER at the top. A cauliflower is shown, followed by text that says: SO ARE BROCCOLI AND ARTICHOKES. A broccoli and artichoke are shown below this text. Panel 3: The panel is pink and says: PEANUTS ARE ACTUALLY PEAS at the top. This is followed by: PINE NUTS DO GROW IN PINE TREES and BRAZIL NUTS ONLY COME FROM BRAZIL. A peanut, a pine nut, and a Brazil nut are shown next to the text. Below that is: BUT NONE OF THESE ARE ACTUALLY NUTS! An image of a squirrel is shown below this text. Panel 4: The panel is yellow and says: FOUR PROMINENT ROMAN FAMILIES WERE NAMED AFTER LEGUMES at the top. This is followed by the names of Roman families, each next to a portrait of a Roman face: FABIUS (FABA BEAN), LENTILIUS (LENTIL), PISO (PEA), CICERO (CHICKPEA). The cartoon is signed unokay.com 2023 D5

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