Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa, subspecies pekinensis and chinensis) can refer to two groups of Chinese leaf vegetables often used in Chinese cuisine: the Pekinensis Group (napa cabbage) and the Chinensis Group (bok choy).
These vegetables are both variant cultivars or subspecies of the turnip and belong to the same genus as such Western staples as cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower. Both have many variations in name, spelling, and scientific classification, especially bok choy cultivars.
Organic Pink Grapefruit is preferred for reasons of taste, health and the environment. Enjoy fresh grapefruit sprinkled with a little sugar, grilled with poultry or fish, mixed in salads, or used as a garnish.Melissa’s Organic Pink Grapefruits are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose firm, shiny skinned fruit heavy for its size. Keep at room temperature for one week or refrigerate for up to one month. Organic produce should not be stacked with non-organic produce.
]]>These fruits develop from the ripening of a single ovary of a flower. Simple fruits are of two types, dry and fleshy. Dry simple fruits can be dehiscent or indehiscent. Brazil nuts, strawberries, coconut, walnuts, hazelnuts, etc., are some dry simple fruits. Fleshy simple fruits are those that have a partial or full fleshy pericarp (fruit wall) on maturity. Some examples include cherry, tomato, olives, peach, plums, and cranberry.
]]>Fresh juice doesn’t have to be green or full of spinach to be healthy. Pomegranate juice contains more than 100 phytochemicals. The pomegranate fruit has been used for thousands of years as medicine.Today, pomegranate juice is being studied for its many health benefits. It may help with cancer prevention, immune support, and fertility.
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