Peaches on the Tree

Perfectly Pungent Peaches

Dave DeWitt Fired-Up Fruits, In the Kitchen with Chile Peppers, Sweet Heat Leave a Comment

By Dave DeWitt The peach appears to have originated in China, where it achieved cult-like status because it was symbol of immortality among poets, sculptors, and painters. This is despite the fact that the peach tree has a short lifespan and most orchards must be replaced after a decade of production. It was Hernán Cortés, the conqueror of Mexico and …