Today I learned all about the harvesting process of a cashew. Stick with me, it's interesting: Cashews come from from a fruit called the 'cashew apple' and at a certain stage of its existence, the cashew inside the apple is actually poisonous to consume before it becomes edible. The fruit of the cashew apple is edible but its hard to transport because the skin is fragile. In Latin Countries, a fruit drink is made from the cashew apple that is supposed to be quite enjoyable. Check out this video of the harvesting process:
Neato!