The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has been the most popular eukaryotic organism used in classrooms. It has been used in heredity and biomedical research where the aims are to understand human genetics and developmental processes. It is also a popular model for teaching Mendelian genetics.
National Pears Helene Day. Itâs National Pears Helene Day! Pears Helene, or Pears Belle-Helene, is a delicious French dessert that combines warm poached pears, vanilla ice cream, and chocolate sauce. Auguste Escoffier created this dish and named it after the opera La belle Helene.
Peach Schnapps. Peach schnapps - based on fresh and fully ripe peaches and stones (pits) - is a wonderful schnapps. Sweet, fruity and with many fine flavours. Serve with chicken, pork, veal, lamb and tomato dishes, desserts, ice creams, fruit and cream salads, nuts, blue cheeses, cakes, pies, cobblers, muffins and cookies.