Pineapple
TROPICAL TONES

Soften It 

Pineapples contain the enzyme bromelain, which can break down proteins, so they can be used to tenderize meat.

From Leaf to Plant

Pineapples regenerate: you can plant pineapple leaves to grow a new plant.

Singleton

Only one pineapple is produced by a single plant in a single season.

Odd But True 

Pineapples ripen fastest upside down.

 

Pineapple Kugel

Recipe by Faigy Grossmann

This recipe is not your typical kugel. I prefer to serve it lightly warmed or room temperature, so it’s my go-to Shabbos lunch side. Doesn’t hurt that it’s super simple to make and requires just a mixing bowl and spoon. Freezes well both raw or already baked.

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