A recent video on The Huffington Post shows celebrity chef Jamie Oliver testing first graders on how many fruits and vegetables they can identify. You may (or may not) be surprised to see how many of them do not recognize things like tomatoes, potatoes, mushrooms or cauliflower.
You may think that tomatoes and potatoes are pretty easy, but how do you think your child (or you) would do with some of the more uncommon ones?
Jerusalem Artichoke Photo credit GirlInterruptedEating
Pluots Photo credit snickclunk
Celeriac Photo credit cosygreeneyes
Gooseberries Photo credit foxypar4
Daikon Photo credit rumpleteaser
Kohlrabi Photo credit SummerTomato
Papaya Photo credit cayobo
So, how did you do???