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Fall means autumn. It's what Americans say: fall就是autumn, 秋天，不过是美语的说法 比如：
Seasonal fall food: fruit, vegetable, desserts, drinks: 今天聊聊秋季当季食物, 包括水果、蔬菜、甜点、饮料 What's in season: 当季的、时令的 ＃1. Pomelo 柚子 #1. Citrus: 柑橘类植物
Grape fruit is sour and bitter: 西柚酸酸、苦苦的 We also call Mandarin oranges "cuties"：橘子也叫“cuties"小可爱 Peelable: 皮容易剥 You must be salivating：聊到这些，非常生津
#2. Persimmon 柿子 Persimmon: 柿子
Unripe persimmons taste very dry in your mouth: 没熟的柿子吃起来很涩 These words can also describe avocado: 这些词也能形容牛油果 Crunchy/crispy persimmon: 脆柿 Apple crisps, veggie crisps: 苹果脆片、蔬菜脆片 I used to think they were healthy. But actually they are not: 我以前以为这些很健康， 其实不然 Lots of marketing there：都是营销手段
#3. Dates/jujube枣子
＊现在当季的冬枣其实用jujube这个词更确切。但是口语里dates的使用频率更高。 You don't see many fresh dates in America: 美国新鲜枣子比较少 Dried dates: 晒干的、蜜饯类的枣子 #4. Chestnuts 栗子 Roasted chestnuts: 烤栗子、炒栗子 In fall, you can smell the aroma of roasted chestnuts on streets: 秋天，路上常闻到糖炒栗子的香味 Aroma: 香味 除了糖炒栗子，秋天还有一种不可错过的味道： Osmanthus: 桂花 I love walking on the streets and smelling the aroma of osmanthus: 我最爱在路上边走边闻桂花的香味 It smells like candy, so sweet: 桂花闻起来像糖果一样，非常香甜 #5. Candied hawthorn 冰糖葫芦 It's Diana's favorite! 冰糖葫芦是Diana的最爱 Fresh hawthorn is not common in America: 新鲜山楂在美国不常见 But there is something similar in America: 但美国有很像冰糖葫芦的食物 Candied apple/toffee apple/caramel apple: 冰糖苹果、太妃苹果、焦糖苹果 I've always been tempted to try some: 我特别想试试 美国秋天有什么好吃的？ #1. Pumpkin 南瓜 It's pumpkin spiced everything when it's fall in America: 秋天到来的时候，美国什么东西都是南瓜味的 Pumpkin spiced latte, pumpkin pie, pumpkin milk shake：南瓜拿铁，南瓜派，南瓜奶昔 ＊这里的"spiced" 不是辣，而是指用香料调味 Pumpkin is popular from Halloween to Thanksgiving: 南瓜从万圣节流行到感恩节 节日限定：
#2. Spices 各种香料
These spices make you feel warm inside: 这些香料让你感觉暖暖的 所以圣诞节的时候，一定要有：
这一点和中医理论也不谋而合呢，秋冬就得吃点暖的。 #3. Sweet potato 红薯 Americans love roasted sweet potatoes in fall: 美国人秋天也喜欢吃烤红薯 I don't think it's the most hygienic: 有时可能不太卫生 Depends on the can they use：要看那个烤红薯的筒干不干净
不过别怕: You can microwave it: 可以用微波炉烤红薯 Buy the small ones, cut criss cross and put butter on top: 买小红薯，划十字、上面放点黄油 The butter melts into the sweet potatoes. It tastes great: 黄油融入红薯，吃起来非常香 Put on weight: 长胖 最后来只大闸蟹
Alghough nowadays, you can find these different things anytime, seasonal food always tastes the best：虽然现在这些食物其它季节也吃得到，但当季的最好吃 Hairy crab: 大闸蟹 I love them! 我好爱吃 You are an ABC, but you have a Shanghainese stomach: 虽然你是美国出生长大，但胃还是很上海的 |
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