LII.org (Home) About LII     IPL.org     Suggest a Site     Subscribe to New This Week     Contact
Librarians' Internet Index - Websites You Can Trust

Search Help



print email comment close window

All About Avocados
URL: http://whatscookingamerica.net/avacado.htm

Description:
History of and recipes featuring the avocado, a fruit native to the New World. The history section discuses how 16th century Spanish explorers described the fruit, how the first avocado tree was planted in Florida in the 1830s, and the popularity of the Hass avocado in California. Provides recipes for guacamole dip with cilantro, avocado-olive dip, avocado pie, and more. Includes links to related sites. From a cookbook author.

LII Topics: Avocados, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables

Author:
Stradley, Linda

Publisher:
What's Cooking America

LII Database Information:
Record 24538 created by Maria Brandt on 09/17/2007
Last modification on 09/18/2007
Published: 09/27/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24538

Home | About | IPL.org | Suggest a Site | New This Week | Contact