Scrapple is best known as an American food of the southern Mid-Atlantic states (Delaware, Maryland, South Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia). Scrapple and panhaas are commonly considered an ethnic food of the Pennsylvania Dutch, including the Mennonites and Amish. What state is famous for scrapple? “Scrapple (a species of pork liver-based […]
Fairburn Agate. Fairburn Agate – South Dakota State Gemstone Paperback – January 1, 2009. What is South Dakota stone? State mineral stone and gemstone. The mineral stone known as the rose quartz is hereby designated as the official state mineral stone of the State of South Dakota, and the Fairburn […]
The idea of chowing down on bear meat might seem strange at first, however, it’s actually a delicacy enjoyed by many around the world. But, what does bear meat taste like, exactly? Bear meat tastes very similar to venison. It’s significantly sweeter, though and may differ in taste depending on […]
Do you know what vegetable is your state’s official state fruit?Popular Varieties of Blueberries. State Fruit South Carolina Peach South Dakota Tennessee Tomato Texas Texas Red Grapefruit What is the state vegetable of South Dakota? Collard greensList of U.S. state foods State Food type Food name South Carolina State snack […]
Scone. Scone (UK) / Biscuit (US) American do have things called biscuits too, but they are something completely different. These are the crumbly cakes that British people call scones, which you eat with butter, jam, sometimes clotted cream and always a cup of tea. What is an American biscuit in […]
chokecherry, (Prunus virginiana), also spelled choke cherry, deciduous shrub or small tree belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae), native to North America. It is aptly named for the astringent acidic taste of its reddish cherries, which may be made into jelly and preserves. Can you eat a chokeberry? Black chokeberry […]
“Aronia” generally refers to the berries that grow on the shrub. These aronia berries are also known as chokeberries because of their sharp, mouth-drying effect. Aronia berries can be eaten fresh on their own or used as an ingredient in foods, such as pies, juices, and tea. Is chokeberry and […]
Along with peach and apricot pits, as well as the seeds of apples, cherries, pears, and plums, chokeberry seeds contain cyanide. Trace amounts are manageable, but a dog’s mouthful of chokeberries can be incredibly toxic to them. They’re tiny berries found in big bunches. Can dogs eat chokeberry? The aronia […]
1. Crème brûlée. This custard based dessert is topped with a layer of crunchy caramel. The dessert is popular all over the world, but it originated in France, making it a must-try for anyone who’s traveling through. What is the most popular dessert in Paris? Baba au Rhum. One of […]
1. Nanaimo Bar. Named after the city it was invented in (Nanaimo, British Columbia on the west coast of Canada), this no-bake dessert has been hailed as Canada’s most iconic treat. What is the most popular cake in Canada? 1. Nanaimo Bars. Possibly the most famous of Canadian desserts, this […]
Black chokeberry can also be used as an edible fruit crop although the fruit is too astringent to eat raw. The high-antioxidant fruit is used in baking and to make jams, jellies, syrup, tea, juice and wine. Fruit can persist into winter and serves as a food source for birds […]
Pruning is best done in late winter to early spring for most shrubs. With spring blooming shrubs, prune after the blooms are spent. Remove up to 1/3rd of the overall shrub, keeping older branches to build up a sturdy, permanent and picturesque framework. When should I prune my chokeberry? In […]
According to Door County’s Seaquist Orchards, Wisconsin grows 5 percent of the nation’s cherry crop. The majority of Wisconsin’s cherries are grown in Door County, the “thumb” extending into Lake Michigan along Wisconsin’s east side. Do cherry trees grow in Wisconsin? Wisconsin is not a major sweet cherry growing region […]
27 mouthwatering desserts to try in France Crème brûlée. Flickr / Keith McDuffee. Profiteroles. Flickr / Ralph Daily. Soufflé Shutterstock / Julie208. Macarons. Pixabay. Pain au chocolat. Wikimedia Commons. Tarte Tatin. Flickr/Salvatore D’Alia. Mille-feuille. Flickr/francois schnell. Crêpe. Yelp / Hope C. What are popular desserts in France? 10 Top Classic […]
What is this? While chokecherry and black cherry produce flower stalks on spikes known as racemes, pin cherry flowers come in clusters with each flower on an individual stem originating from the branch. From those individual flowers, the trees form small red fruits that ripen between mid-July and mid-August. What […]