Bramble.

Hey, do you know that tomatoes were historically known as love apples?

There's this theory that yellow tomatoes were titled poem the oro, but later misheard

as pundemoro as a connection to the moreth in Spain.

This linguistic mix up led to them being called pundemoro or love apples.

I only tell you that to ask you, is that maybe we can start calling ketchup a love smoothie?

This is Hot Dog Is a Sandwich.

Yeah, I put ice in my cereal so what?

Welcome to our podcast of Hot Dog Is a Sandwich.

The show we break down the world's biggest food debates.

I'm your host, Josh Shere.

And I'm your host, Nicole Hendi Zade.

And today Nicole, that was a very convoluted intro for a very convoluted question.

Yeah, made my head hurt.

Yeah, I don't understand what we're talking about.

The connection to the mores.

It's a really fascinating history of the tomato.

Because everyone associates tomatoes with the Italian food.

Yes.

But it's a new world crop.

Italians didn't have tomatoes until, you know, what is the new world?

Tell us what the new world is.

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