Tag: Vegetable fruits

Botanically, many foods we call vegetables are actually fruits. These botanical fruits are derived from the flower's ovary and contain seeds. This article explores the defining characteristic.

The United States Supreme Court once ruled on the tax classification of tomatoes, sparking one of the most famous food debates. This confusion highlights a common question in the kitchen: is there a fruit that's also a vegetable? The answer lies in understanding the differing definitions used by botanists and chefs.