Fruits

Though botanically a fruit, Tomato is often regarded as a vegetable. Having originated from Mexico, this fruit belongs to the nightshade family. The English name Tomato is originated from a Spanish name Tomate. Tomatoes are a versatile fruit and greatly used in diverse meal courses in varied forms.

It is an acid-like fruit from which the pulp is removed, dried and consumed. The Tamarind tree bears irregularly shaped brown color pods in each season which are used extensively in many cuisines. The taste is sweet and tangy; tamarind is one of the most sought-after ingredients in Indian, Middle Eastern and south-East Asian cooking. Tamarind works...