Editorial: There's blood in your guacamole
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Dec 09, 2019
2 minutes
Let's now consider the winter avocado, once unknown in Southern California supermarkets but ubiquitous these days, thanks to our insatiable hunger for buttery golden-green flesh.
Although native to tropical Mexico and Central America, avocados became LA's symbolic gift to the world after a man named Rudolph Hass sprouted a round pit in his La Habra Heights grove and some years later discovered the result: a fruit with odd black
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days