Leila Jaafari

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Ancient records reveal that Rome had strawberries all the way back to 200 BC. Romans used strawberries to treat depression, fever, and sore throats. The Greeks, however, had an aversion to any type of red fruit, believing it was poisonous or filled with mysterious powers.
Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees
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