The botanical name of ‘Potato’ is Solanum Tuberosum. Potato has been used in Peru for…
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Capsicum is native to Americas, where it has been cultivated for thousands of years and…
Soy was used during the Shang dynasty, more than 3000 years ago. It was one…
Jaggery also called gur in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, panela in Spanish & South America)…
Turmeric is native to tropical South Asia and India is the world’s largest exporter of…
Papaya comes from the plant Carica Papaya, a native to South and Central America and…
The origin of the word pumpkin is from the Greek word; ‘pepon’ meaning ‘large melon’.…
The coconut palm is grown throughout the tropical world, and has many culinary and non-culinary…
The mango—Mangifera Indica has been a fruit eaten in South East Asia for over 4000…
The term Cottage cheese is believed to have originated from the practice of making it…
Archaeological surveys reveal that bananas were cultivated even in 8000 BC and hence it may…
Tamarind — actually meaning ‘tamr Hindi’ or ‘date of India’ in Arabic though originally from…