NewStats: 3,260,813 , 8,172,698 topics. Date: Tuesday, 27 May 2025 at 06:34 PM 244t5l

Heard this is tomato,
where is it found and have you used it to cook?

My mom once used it while i was very young. She had to garnish it with other spicy so we can consume it cos it has a different taste.

It has gotten to the level we now look for alternatives for almost every food item in this country and they say we are moving forward and we shouldn't complain

Abeg who sabi alternatives to garri and beans

which one be this one again



we no even day think about balance diet again we just day eat make we no die yet

And the gullible ones still believe this country will get better where;

- There's no consequences for decision or indecision taken by the leaders.

- The leaders loot to high heaven and nothing happens.

obembet:
Heard this is tomato,
where is it found and have you used it to cook?


Nlfpmod Seun mynd44 Lalasticlala

We use plant it in our local farm in our compound when I was little, don't even know how it taste now.

Never seen it before.



Only heard of it on Nairaland.

Nope! I learnt it is very rich and nutritious. I will surely try it someday.

This is Tinubu tomatoes."E lo fokan bale"

Wahala de o

May TinubulationsTribulations not force us into consuming something poisonous in search of alternatives.

We just de start.

This is a very good alternative to tomatoes.

The thing is very delicious and much thicker than tomatoes .

Please prepare without the skin.

I used to see it, but I haven't eaten one before

Agricultural science abi crop science people, come and shed more light… 🫣

Tomatoes or cucumber

Nobe cucumber be that?

How can that be tomato?

Make sure I write ur will if anything still dey aza if u are planning to eat this or use it to cook

Yes, my mum used it around early 2000, when tomatoes was scarce and expensive.

use cucmber to make your stew

obembet:
Heard this is tomato,
where is it found and have you used it to cook?

Sweet from village.

Those are NOT tomatoes.
It is a type of melon (Edit: it is rather in the same family as melons).

Tomatoes are berries.


See people just quick to now believe those are tomatoes.

Nigerians are naively gullible.

EDIT: Before an ignorant soul quotes to challenge again. 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

Trichosanthes cucumerina is a tropical or subtropical vine. Its variety T. cucumerina var. anguina raised for its strikingly long fruit. In Asia, it is eaten immature as a vegetable much like the summer squash and in Africa, the reddish pulp of mature snake gourd is used as an economical substitute for tomato.
Common names for the cultivated variety include snake gourd,
serpent gourd, chichinda padwal and Snake Tomato.

Oh God, my dearest Naija...

na hail I hail thee oo!

Tokskob2008:
It has gotten to the level we now look for alternatives for almost every food item in this country and they say we are moving forward and we shouldn't complain

Abeg who sabi alternatives to garri and beans

It is reminding me of Sierra Leone civil. Very soon people will start preparing grass and lizard.

going back to stone age.
If you can't afford tomatoes go for bang Stew or vegetable stew.
It's a better alternative

The people who eat canned tomatoes will come here to castigate this fresh fruit