Savoy cabbage

/sɐvˈɔɪ kˈabɪdʒ/

/sɐvˈɔɪ kˈæbɪdʒ/

[noun]

Savoy cabbage

[NOUN]

a leafy green vegetable with crinkled leaves and a mild, slightly sweet flavor

synonyms : savoy

What is "savoy cabbage"?

Savoy cabbage, originally from Italy, is a type of cabbage characterized by its curly, crinkled leaves and vibrant green color. It is commonly found in markets and grocery stores worldwide, particularly during the winter season. The distinctive texture and appearance of savoy cabbage set it apart from other cabbage varieties. Its leaves are tender and have a slightly sweeter taste compared to regular cabbage. Savoy cabbage is a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed raw in salads, cooked in stir-fries or soups, or even stuffed as a delicious side dish.

cabbage plant with a compact head of crinkled leaves

Examples

1. It's Savoy cabbage.

2. I'm using savoy cabbage here but you can use whatever cabbage you have.

3. Let's serve up, I have got for you some mash and then some nice savoy cabbage.

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