We all have a soft spot for oddballs — think of John Malkovich, Bjork, and Bowie. But oddballs don’t just exist in Hollywood and pop music, they are also in the produce section of your grocery store ...

If you're like Jenny Hardman you probably have your favorite fruits and veggies and you grab them each time at the grocery store, rarely trying new things. Have you tried papaya, pomelo, star fruit, ...

Grocery stores these days try to attract customers to the produce section with choices beyond ordinary apples and oranges. Specialty stores, such as Asian grocers, are even better sources for exotic ...

Cronuts aren't the only hybrid food gaining attention (and popularity) these days. In addition to recent combinations like Wonuts and Quesaritos, it seems more produce is also being combined to make ...

NEW YORK - Consumers, as a result of traveling and dining out, have acquired a taste for unusual flavors and dishes. As a result, demand for what used to be considered exotic fruits and vegetables has ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. In 2011, Luke Marion founded a small heirloom seed ...

It’s another new year, and the garden is waiting in the wings to be filled in just a few months with fresh, home-grown produce. This is a good planning time – not only to order seeds for the 2025 ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Students at schools across Idaho will get to try some exotic fruits and vegetables through a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Idaho Department of ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Exotic fruits and vegetables are easy to find in a lot of communities, but not so in Chicago's food deserts – where any fresh produce is scarce. One entrepreneur insists her neighbors ...

Colin Woodward was intrigued when he learned he could plant seeds to grow a red tomato resembling a cluster of grapes. “It ended up looking crazy!” the Santa Ana resident said. “It was pretty unusual.

We take a moment to mourn the passing of someone you may not have heard of, but changed the way many of us eat. Frieda Caplan, who died Saturday at age 96, made a number of exotic fruits and ...

GOLETA, Calif. (AP) - As Jay Ruskey walks through his 42-acre farm overlooking a shimmering ocean, 2-foot-long gold and lime-colored leaves hang from banana trees on rolling brown hills that also ...