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Miracle Mystery Fruit Turns Sourness Sweet

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March 31, 2007

It's a tiny berry. But it works miracles when you eat it before sour foods. Lemons instantly turn from sour to sweet. Even a bologna sandwich turns to cake.

Author Adam Leith Gollner is currently writing a book about the miracle fruit and provides a history of the berry.

 
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