Country of origin: Spain  Weight:  each

Facts:   The word “lemon” is believed to have derived from words in the Asian language meaning “sour” or “sour fruit”.  Christopher Columbus is credited with bringing lemons to the Western Hemisphere on his second voyage.  Lemon juice has many uses – it can remove odours from hands, pots, and pans by rubbing with a cut lemon prior to washing.  It can also on apples and avocados to prevent them from browning once sliced.