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From the Vault: Tomato, Tomato, Part 2

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Tomato Pills - Part Two

The tomato was first introduced to europe from meso america. In the early 1800s, it was still widely regarded as in some way, yoo, not good to eat. But within three decades, after 18 20, farmers cultivated tomatoes the length and breadth of the country. And Americans served them on every table from july to october. According to a british observer, American Tomatoes were "the sinequanon of existence"

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