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ABC Poem (Fruit and Vegetables)

ARTICHOKES are very nice roasted with pine nuts

 

Who likes BANANA cream pie?

 

They say that eating CARROTS improves your eye sight

 

Along the river Nile there are many DATE palms

 

ELDERBERRIES make a flavorsome wine

 

Piths from a FIG can easily get stuck between your teeth

 

Nape tape and shape all rhyme with GRAPE

 

HORSERADISH has a hot tangy taste

 

ICE-PLANT is a much used vegetable in Chinese cookery

 

The oil extract from JUNIPER BERRIES produces quine

 

My sister likes KALE steamed with lemon rind

 

It is so nice to munch on a LETTUCE leaf

 

MANDARINS are presently plentiful at the green grocer's

 

NEEPS can be mashed or left whole

 

On a hot summer day chilled ORANGE juice goes down well

 

Has anyone got a good PUMPKIN scone recipe?

 

Lashings of QUINCE jam were spread on my toast

 

The lady next door grows RHUBARB

 

SPINACH gave Popeye much strength

 

Smothering sausages in TOMATO sauce is sensational

 

UGLI is a member of the citrus family

 

In New Orleans you'll find fresh VELVET BEANS

 

WATERCRESS salad is so easy to prepare

 

XIGUA is a type of WATERMELON

 

YAMS are a staple of the New Guinean diet

 

ZUCCHINI bread is delicious fair

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