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Wrong about papayas

The fruit lady has my number.One of the things I like in Mexico—and other countries we have visited in the past— is buying fruits and vegetables from a stand, run by a family. I love wandering through the market, looking at all the unfamiliar things and asking questions.“Is this for today or for tomorrow?” I ask in Spanish, wondering if it is ripe enough to eat immediately. The fruit vendors know when something is ripe. I load up my bags with papaya and little sweet bananas and pineapple and broccoli and caulifl ower and carrots and potatoes and avocados and ...

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