Cabbage
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Cabbage

EuropefallMild, slightly sweet, firm

Did You Know?

Cabbage is one of the oldest vegetables, cultivated for over 4,000 years.

Overview

Europe · fall · vegetables

A leafy, round vegetable with tightly packed layers, used raw in slaws or cooked in soups and stews.

Europe

Origin

fall

Season

Easy

Difficulty

vegetables

Category

Flavor Profile

Mildslightly sweetfirm

Storage Tips

Refrigerate whole up to 2 weeks or shredded in a sealed bag up to 5 days.

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How to Cook with Cabbage

Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips

Cooking Tips

Shred raw for coleslaw. Braise with butter and caraway. Don't overcook or it becomes sulfurous.

Best Pairings

caraway seedsvinegarbaconapplescorned beef

Substitutes

Napa cabbage, bok choy, kale

Nutrition & Health Benefits

The nutritional profile and health properties of Cabbage

Nutrition Highlights

fat

0.1

carbs

5.8

fiber

2.5

protein

1.3

calories

25

Quick Facts

Categoryvegetables
OriginEurope
Seasonfall
DifficultyEasy

Health Benefits

High in vitamin C and K, plus fiber. Contains glucosinolates with cancer-protective properties.

Cabbage Photos

4 photos showcasing Cabbage in its many forms

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Cabbage

vegetables

OriginEurope
Seasonfall
DifficultyEasy

Flavor Notes

Mildslightly sweetfirm

Pairs Well With

caraway seedsvinegarbaconapplescorned beef

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