Acorn squash and Tamarillo Facts

Facts about Acorn squash and Tamarillo

Fruits (fresh or dried) play the role of natural staple diet for humans. We all have some basic knowledge about all types of fruits but are you aware of unique Acorn squash and Tamarillo facts? Some of the interesting facts about Acorn squash and Tamarillo are provided here.

Acorn squash Facts are:

• It was named as Acorn Squash for its resemblance to a large ribbed acorn.
• It is said that squash was being grown in Mexico as long as 10,000 years ago.
• It was the first food cultivated by native American Indians.

Tamarillo Facts are:

• Up until 1967, tamarillos were referred to as tree tomatoes.
• The name tamarillo is derived from Maori word 'tama' which means leadership and rillo from spanish word 'amarillo' which means yellow.

Fruits are consumed in various forms. Fruit recipes and desserts are the trending food choices all over the world. Use of Acorn squash and Tamarillo in variety of dishes and their intrinsic nature of perfectly blending with other food combinations, makes them the apt choice for various dishes! Try out different recipes of these nutritious fruits and decide which fruit appeals more to your taste buds.