Buttercup 🏵️

Food trivia 🍩

Let's share interesting food facts! I've recently read that honey is the only food that does not spoil. And now I wonder what other food curiosities are out there🍯

SSSBT

You can tenderize poor quality cuts of meat with baking soda

Kimchichi

raspberries are a member of the rose family and unlike most other fruits, once picked, unripe raspberries do not ripen

Cherry in Spirit

At least 97% of caffeine needs to be taken out of coffee to be described as decaffeinated. ☕️☕️☕️

Brendan Ormsby

Wasabi is the most difficult plant to grow commercially, and its spiciness and pungency is gone within 30 minutes of being freshly grated, which means that unless you've had the rare & expensive experience of tasting fresh Wasabi, you've probably been eating dyed-green horseradish this whole time (like me). (⇀‸↼‶)

Shannon Smith

red bell pepper has more vitamin c than an orange

Cherry in Spirit

One more: hottest part of a chili is the flesh at the tip! 🌶

MrsJ 03

Cherry in spirit sorry but that's incorrect the hottest part with the most capcaisin is the placenta, which is the white stringy stuff inside attched to the flesh