Summer Veggies
Across
- 3. in the UK, it's called rocket
- 7. only royalty can feel this seed under a mattress
- 8. the musical fruit (actually a seed)
- 9. a 'lttle tomato' that's not a tomato
- 11. used to make a fermented German dish
- 13. rhymes with the name of an early 20th century escape artist
- 16. has a Scoville rating of around 5000
- 18. can be used to make tacos
- 19. the name of this vegetable is also an indoor racquet sport
- 20. when Europeans first encountered this veggie (fruit) it was thought to be poisonous
- 21. which came first, this plant or its seed?
- 23. large melon domesticated in Africa
Down
- 1. some varieties cause eructation
- 2. basis of pesto
- 4. this spring vegetable might make your pee smell funny
- 5. after eating this veggie, you might worry about the color of your pee
- 6. one variety's namesake sunk the Titantic
- 10. might make you cry
- 12. used copiously in Italian cooking
- 14. one of Bugs Bunny's favorites
- 15. a disease of this crop caused a famine in Ireland
- 17. reminds some people of a runny nose
- 18. often incorrectly spelled by folks outside of New Mexico
- 19. Popeye's favorite
- 22. you can eat the tops and bottoms of this vegetable