Ground cherries are a fruit in the same family as the tomato, Solanaceae. And yes, tomatoes are technically classified as a fruit. Ground cherries belong to the species Physalis pruinosa and are ...

Ground cherries (Physalis spp.) aren't cherries at all. Instead, these fascinating plants from the Americas are more closely ...

Tomatillos, ground cherries and their close relatives, peppers, eggplants, potatoes, and tomatoes are all members of the Solanaceae family, a family rich in food plants. Although tomatillos are ...

When ripe, Ground cherries have a sweet, tropical taste with a texture compared to between a tomato and a grape. Their flavor has been compared to a mixture of pineapple, strawberry, and green ...

You’ll need cherry or grape tomatoes, crumbled feta cheese ... Top with tablespoon or two of the feta cheese. Add some fresh ground pepper if you wish. Drizzle with olive oil.

Gottfried Von Strassburg For years I have been growing plants in the solanaceae family – tomatoes, potatoes, eggplant, tomatillos, and ground cherries. What you might not know is that Atropa ...