Originally known in France as pomme d'amour, or love apple, the tomato is full of potassium, which has been linked to male sexual health.
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Smelling au naturel was de rigueur in Elizabethan times, when women would present their beaus with " love apples, " notes a 1996 National Geographic article.
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Romanticists in France and Italy took to calling tomatoes " golden apples, " since many early versions were more yellow than red, and predictably, " love apples ."
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In the first half of 2008, Roots launched " Love Apple Tomato Sauce " and " Fiery Guava Dipping Sauce " in the same style as Reggae Reggae sauce.
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The word tomato is of Mexican origin, probably coming into Europe through Spanish, but one of the first names for these delicious red fruits was the " love apple ".
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Remember the recipe on the back of Ritz cracker boxes for something called " Mock Apple Pie, " apparently meant for those who love apple pie but don't like real apples?
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Tomatoes were still known as " love apples " when N . Piazza imported seeds from Italy, and with help from S . H . Stackhouse, began scientific cultivation of tomato plants.
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When put to a fan vote for a new moniker with Derechos, Doves, Lamb Chops, Love Apples, and River Runners as options, a majority of fans voted to retain the Hillcats name.
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Plant some corn today and it will be knee high by the Fourth of July 1999 . Love apples are OK, but only if you have a terrific recipe for fried green tomatoes.
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The drawing conjures up the image of a tomato orchard, with row upon row of nicely pruned trees that bear bushels of love apples every year without the bother of starting tomato seedlings, planting them and staking them.