@scientificamerican: Emma Gometz takes us to New York City’s first-ever Pawpaw Fest, where visitors sampled smoothies made with the elusive native fruit, took home tree saplings of their own, and met Brooklyn’s very own Pawpaw King. Subscribe to Cultured at www.scientificamerican.com/newsletters/ 🎥: Ruchika Erravandla With thanks to @New York Restoration Project #indigenousfood #foraging #fruits #native