cardoon
noun[CorU]
uk/kɑːˈduːn/us/kɑːrˈduːn/atallplantwithsharppointson theleaves,purpleflowers, andleafstemsthat can beeatenas avegetable:
Serve with theroastedcardoon.
There's ahugecardoon withitssilveryfoliagetoppedby avioletflower.
- I've made thisdishin the past with cardoons, butceleryworksequallywell.
- Cardoonsgrowalmostthroughouttheyearbuttheirflavourflavor issuitedbesttowintercooking.
- Originally in Italy thefritterswere made with cardoon.
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