Gooseberry

Ground cherries tend to look like a yellow cherry tomato whereas a gooseberry, when unripe, is a light green color and, when ripe, resembles a… Read More »What Is The Difference Between A Gooseberry And Ground Cherry?

What Does a Gooseberry Taste Like? The flavor of gooseberries depends on how ripe they are, with green gooseberries being more sour and red/purple gooseberries… Read More »What Gooseberry Tastes Like?

Unfortunately, the short answer is no; while hard and fast facts on this fruit are hard to come by, the general consensus is that they… Read More »Can We Give Indian Gooseberry To Dogs?

Ground cherries, also known as husk cherries (Physalis pruinosa) are closely related to both cape gooseberries (P. peruviana) and tomatillos (P. ixocarpa). Cape gooseberries are… Read More »Is A Ground Cherry And Gooseberry The Same Thing?

While gooseberry is in the name of this fruit, cape gooseberries are not gooseberries. Instead they are a nightshade and are closely related to the… Read More »What Is The Difference Between Cape Gooseberry And Gooseberry?

Although sometimes served with goose, it is not the origin of the gooseberry’s name as you might assume. It comes from the Old Norman/Middle English… Read More »Why Is It Called A Gooseberry?

Cape gooseberries are nightshades, so they belong to a family that includes tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, and potatoes. They’re also closely related to tomatillos, perhaps not… Read More »Is A Gooseberry A Tomato?

Amla, also known as Indian gooseberries, grows on a flowering tree of the same name. The small berries are round and bright or yellow-green. Though… Read More »Is Amla And Gooseberry The Same?

In short, the difference between gooseberry vs golden berry is that gooseberries (also known as Amla) are native to India and contain more vitamin C… Read More »What Is The Difference Between Gooseberry And Golden Berry?

Their flavor ranges from quite sour to relatively sweet, a little bit like slightly underripe grapes. The riper the fruit, the sweeter it becomes. Some… Read More »Is Gooseberry Sweet Or Sour?