We sampled stews that married hot sauce with dried fruits, chutneys laced with both chilies and sugar, salads of sweet melon dusted with black pepper, grilled meats drizzled with sauces combining honey and chilies.
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Then, in the 1850s, the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone stumbled across vast fields of these sweet melons growing wild in their true area of origin : the Kalahari desert in southern Africa.
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While most of his ten-volume collected works were lost, later texts quote the prefaces to Ji's poetical " fu " essays on the daylily, hibiscus, " Platycarya " tree, evergreen tree, and sweet melon.
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For the princely sum of $ 10 ( the average price of the dinners ), I dined on plump cabbage rolls, baby spinach and glazed carrots, sweet melon balls and pineapple, and real mashed potatoes.
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The Northern parts of the country is also renowned for growing pineapple, guava, watermelon, white or sweet melon, green bell apple, wood apple ( kotbel ), tropic grape, jujube ( kul / boroi ), pear, litchi, carambola ( kamranga ), etc.
