{"id":20694,"date":"2015-07-12T00:49:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T07:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=20694"},"modified":"2015-07-12T00:49:34","modified_gmt":"2015-07-12T07:49:34","slug":"fruity-nicknames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/fruity-nicknames\/","title":{"rendered":"Fruity Nicknames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/foodnick.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you live in Salinas, Calif. you are well aware that the valley is called the &#8220;salad bowl&#8221; and Salinas is the Lettuce Capital of the World. Sometimes it takes a drive through the region to see for yourself\u00a0if the\u00a0city deserves to be called\u00a0&#8220;the capital of the world&#8221;. Here are\u00a010\u00a0world capitals for fruits and vegetables in California!<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOOD NICKNAMES &#8211; NAME THAT CITY&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/farms\/carrots.html\">Carrot<\/a> Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>2. \u00a0Date Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>3. \u00a0Citrus Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>4. \u00a0Asparagus Capital<\/li>\n<li>5 . \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/farms\/california-strawberries.html\">Strawberry<\/a> Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>6. \u00a0Blackberry Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>7. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/half-moon-bay-pumpkin-festival.html\">Pumpkin<\/a> Capital<\/li>\n<li>8. \u00a0Avocado Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>9. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/gilroy-garlic-festival.html\">Garlic<\/a> Capital of the World<\/li>\n<li>10. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/castroville-artichoke-festival.html\">Artichoke<\/a> Center of the World<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ANSWERS: 1. Holtville \u00a02. Indio \u00a03. \u00a0Santa Paula \u00a04. \u00a0Stockton \u00a05. Oxnard \u00a06. McCloud \u00a07. Half Moon Bay \u00a08. Fallbrook \u00a09. Gilroy \u00a010. Castroville<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you live in Salinas, Calif. you are well aware that the valley is called the &#8220;salad bowl&#8221; and Salinas is the Lettuce Capital of the World. Sometimes it takes a drive through the region to see for yourself\u00a0if the\u00a0city deserves to be called\u00a0&#8220;the capital of the world&#8221;. Here are\u00a010\u00a0world capitals for fruits and vegetables [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20694"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}