National Cabbage day is a day to celebrate a delicious vegetable that crosses cultural and culinary lines. Many people think of cabbage as being a distinctly Irish vegetable, but the Irish actually got it from Asia around 600 BCE. It’s one of the easiest vegetables to grow, growing wild and very cool climates and resulting in large harvests. It also store extremely well during the winter.
Types of CabbageMany people would be surprised to realize that there are several different types of vegetables in the Cabbage family. We’re talking about broccoli Kohlrabi, cauliflower, and brussel sprouts. All of these delicious vegetables owe their linked heritage to the cabbage.
Interesting Information About Cabbage• Cabbage only takes three months to grow, making it an exceptionally use food in areas where crops need to be turned over quickly.• Cabbage is the national food of Russia, the citizens there eating as much as seven times as much cabbage in a year as a…