Parsnips were a common food in Europe long before the potato arrived. elaborate share
Corn is a member of the grass family. elaborate share
Cauliflower is a member of the *Brassica* family, which also includes broccoli, cabbage, and kale. elaborate share
Ulluco tubers come in a surprising variety of colors, ranging from creamy white and yellow to vibrant reds, purples, and even pinks. elaborate share
Salsify, also known as oyster plant, gets its name from its roots, which have a flavor reminiscent of oysters. elaborate share
Vidalia onions' mildness is due to low levels of sulfur compounds, not a special growing technique. elaborate share
Watercress was a popular food in ancient Rome, and was even recommended by physicians for its medicinal properties. elaborate share