Alligator Pear

Alligator Pear. You would think they are pears but they what does that have to do with alligators? As quoted, this is a "fruit that wants to be a vegetable". Well, if any of you didn't know alligator pear is actually an avocado. It got its name because first, it is shaped like a pear and second avocado's skin is like an alligator's skin. Alligator pears are suppose to be very good for your skin and it cools down your immune system. Avocados contain a lot of fat but are very beneficial for your eyes and in general your whole body. It also contains Vitamin E which is very good for your heart. Alligator Pears can be eating in many different ways, the popular one is guacamole. Another ways are in a salad, milkshake, in shushi, fried avocado, in sandwiches, grilled, in salsas, quesdilla, pizza, its hard to believe but there is avocado ice cream and avocado pie.

-Shweta