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A Kiwi holding a kiwi "Kiwi" (/ ˈ k iː w i / KEE-wee) [1] is a common self-reference used by New Zealanders, though it is also used internationally. [2] The label is generally viewed as a symbol of pride and affection for most people of New Zealand, [3] however there are New Zealanders, particularly some with Māori heritage, that find the appellation jarring and prefer not to identify with it.
Kiwifruit (often shortened to kiwi outside Australia and New Zealand), or Chinese gooseberry, is the edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The most common cultivar group of kiwifruit ( Actinidia deliciosa 'Hayward') [ 3 ] is oval, about the size of a large hen's egg : 5–8 centimetres (2–3 inches ...
Nickname Country Notes Reference(s) Mac & Don's Steakhouse United States [citation needed]McDonal Chile The signs for McDonald's have been altered in a way that the full name 'McDonald's' is visible during the day, but at night, it appears as 'McDonal'.
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Malt biscuits, fruit puffs, condensed milk and butter, shaped into a log, rolled in coconut and refrigerated until set. [186] [187] Passionfruit sponge Australian variant of a Victoria sponge; Circular sponge cake sandwiching a layer of cream, topped with passionfruit icing. [188] Pavlova: Meringue cake topped with cream and fruits.
Kiwi can also be used as a natural meat tenderizer because it contains an enzyme called actinidin that breaks down the proteins, Derocha says, adding that her mom often uses it in Filipino ...
Fruit salad is a dish consisting of various kinds of fruit, sometimes served in a liquid, either their juices or a syrup. In different forms, fruit salad can be served as an appetizer or a side as a salad. A fruit salad is sometimes known as a fruit cocktail (often connoting a canned product), or fruit cup (when served in a small container).
In Australia –and probably elsewhere too– it appears that the term "kiwi" is (at least casually) referred to three kinds of beings, humans (New Zealanders), an animal (the Kiwi (bird)) and a plant (the Kiwi fruit).