Bamboo Shoots

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Bamboo shoots are technically the immature stems of the bamboo plant, not roots. elaborate share

Vidalia Onion

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Vidalia onions' mildness is due to low levels of sulfur compounds, not a special growing technique. elaborate share

Cardoon

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Cardoon, a thistle-like vegetable, was a popular Roman delicacy, often served with honey. elaborate share

Rutabaga

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Rutabagas are a hybrid of cabbage and turnip. elaborate share

Swiss Chard

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Swiss chard's colorful stalks are actually its petioles – the leaf stems. The leaves themselves are edible too! elaborate share

Crosnes

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Crosnes, France is known for its production of crosnes, a small, knobbly tuber vegetable also known as Chinese artichokes. elaborate share