Leafy Greens

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Professional Cooking: 10th Edition

By Wayne Gisslen

Published 2025

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In addition to members of the cabbage family, many other leafy plants are cooked as vegetables. The list below includes members of several unrelated families. Kale, collards, and turnip greens are included with the cabbage family, above. Leafy greens eaten raw are included with the discussion of salads in Chapter 22. Parsley and other fresh herbs are discussed in Chapter 6.