There are not many food sources so saturated with history as the fig.
The profound purple Mission fig showed up in California in 1769, per The Sun Sentinel.
Yet it is accepted that the natural product began in Asia prior to spreading to the Mediterranean area.
It was there that the antiquated Greeks and Romans venerated the little, pear-formed desserts.
Fig leaves are even referenced in the narrative of Creation in the Holy book's Hebrew Scriptures for certain strict .
Verifiable researchers accepting that the taboo natural product eaten by Adam and Eve was not an apple.