Sprouts are surprisingly high in vitamin C, often exceeding the amount found in many citrus fruits. elaborate share
Carrots were originally purple, white, or yellow; the orange carrot we know today is a relatively recent development. elaborate share
Eggplants are botanically fruits, not vegetables. elaborate share
Malabar spinach isn't actually spinach; it's a vine! elaborate share
Chayote squash is 96% water. elaborate share
Romesco peppers, while often associated with the Romesco sauce, aren't a specific pepper variety. The sauce traditionally uses a blend of roasted red peppers (often ñora peppers), but other types are frequently added. elaborate share
Edamame are soybeans harvested while still young and green, and their pods are usually served with salt. elaborate share
