kohlrabies
Swollen stem vegetables
Kohlrabies is the plural of kohlrabi, a vegetable in the cabbage family with an edible bulbous stem.
The pale green or purple globe grows above ground and tastes mild and slightly sweet, somewhere between cabbage and turnip.
It can be eaten raw or cooked: She sliced the kohlrabies thin for a slaw.
Shredded cabbage salad
- cruditésRaw vegetable appetizer
- stir-fryQuick-cook in hot oil
- gratinBaked dish, browned crust
- roastedCooked uncovered with heat
pickled · spiralized · julienned · grated · steamed · raw · salad · soup
Cruciferous vegetable with florets
- cauliflowerCompact white vegetable head
- cabbageLeafy vegetable head
- kaleLoose-leafed cabbage relative
- turnipEdible white root crop
radish · arugula · horseradish · mustard greens · collards · bok choy · rapini · rutabaga
Moderate in intensity
- sweetTasting of sugar
- crispFirm and breakable
- crunchyBreaking with sound
- pepperyHaving sharp, hot flavor
fresh · delicate · tender · juicy · clean · refreshing · light
Edible white root crop
- radishPeppery edible root
- celeriacEdible knobby root vegetable
- rutabagaBrassica root vegetable
- jicamaStarchy Latin American root
daikon · fennel bulb · beetroot · parsnip · water chestnut · lotus root · chayote · root vegetable
Plant-based digestive aid
- vitamin CEssential water-soluble antioxidant
- potassiumNineteenth element, symbol K
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
- low-calorieMinimal food energy content
vitamins · calcium · iron · folate · hydrating · nutrient-dense · heart-healthy · dietary fiber
slaw
Shredded cabbage salad
roasted · pickled · spiralized · julienned · grated · steamed · raw · salad · soup · mashed
broccoli
Cruciferous vegetable with florets
- cauliflowerCompact white vegetable head
- cabbageLeafy vegetable head
- kaleLoose-leafed cabbage relative
turnip · radish · arugula · horseradish · mustard greens · collards · bok choy · rapini · rutabaga · wasabi
mild
Moderate in intensity
peppery · fresh · delicate · tender · juicy · clean · refreshing · light
turnip
Edible white root crop
jicama · daikon · fennel bulb · beetroot · parsnip · water chestnut · lotus root · chayote · root vegetable · tuber
fiber
Plant-based digestive aid
- vitamin CEssential water-soluble antioxidant
- potassiumNineteenth element, symbol K
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
low-calorie · vitamins · calcium · iron · folate · hydrating · nutrient-dense · heart-healthy · dietary fiber · minerals
swollen
Abnormally enlarged
bulging · knobby · orbicular · ovoid · enlarged · protuberant · above-ground