The Goji berry is a tiny red, teardrop-shaped fruit which belongs to the same nightshade family as tomatoes, eggplants and potatoes.
Loaded with powerful antioxidants and other essential nutritive components, this sweet and slightly sour tasting berry…
Mangoes (Mangifera indica) are sweet, juicy tropical fruits consumed and loved the world over. Native to South Asia, Mango trees have been grown for their fruits for thousands of years. Of the hundreds of mango varieties, most bear fruits…
Vanilla (Vanilla planifolia), also known as flat-leafed vanilla, Bourbon vanilla or Madagascar vanilla, is the only edible fruit of the orchid family, one of the largest families of flowering plants in the world. The word vanilla,…
Beet (Beta vulgaris), also known as beetroot, table beet, garden beet, sugar beet and golden beet, is the taproot of a beet plant. The most common beet has a colorful root that adds a rich red to purple hue and a sweet, earthy…
Tara (Caesalpinia spinosa), also known as spiny holdback, taya and algarroba tanino, belongs to the Fabaceae family, the Caesalpinioideae subfamily and the Caesalpinieae tribe. A small leguminous tree native to Peru, it is typically cultivated…
