Europeans Once Believed Tomatoes Were Poisonous
Learn how tomatoes went from feared poison to beloved fruit in European society, and the surprising reason behind their bad reputation.
Learn how tomatoes went from feared poison to beloved fruit in European society, and the surprising reason behind their bad reputation.
Just like modern health fads, tomatoes were once marketed as miracle pills—but the strange story behind this craze will surprise you.
Glittering silverware turned deadly when wealthy Europeans mysteriously died after eating tomatoes, but the true killer wasn’t the fruit itself.