callaloo
noun[U]
uk/ˈkæl.ə.luː/us/ˈkæl.ə.luː/agreenleafvegetable,popularin theCaribbean:
MyfavouriteJamaicanfoodsare ackee and callaloo.
Localspecialitiesincludecallaloosoup,spicycurries, and plenty offish.
- I wasservedtheusualSundaylunchofstewedchicken,redbeans, andricewith some callaloo at theside.
- Ontheirplot, theygrowWestIndianproduce, such as callaloo,peas, andpumpkins.
- Shred the callaloo orspinach, andaddto thesoup5minutesbefore the end ofcookingtime.
Types of vegetable
- alfalfa
- allium
- Anaheim
- artichoke
- arugula
- Chinese leaves
- collard
- corn on the cob
- corn salad
- cornichon
- jicama
- kabocha
- kale
- kohlrabi
- lacinato kale
- salsify
- savoy cabbage
- scallion
- Scotch bonnet
- shallot