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What is butternut squash? Butternut squash is one of the varieties of winter squash. Botanically classified as a fruit, butternut squash has a long neck and a bulbous bottom. Many shoppers often dismiss it for...

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What is cabbage? You may think that the humble cabbage is a relative of lettuce because they look alike, but cabbage actually belongs to the cruciferous vegetable family. This means that it's a sibling of...

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What are campari tomatoes? Campari tomatoes are a hybrid type of cocktail tomato. They are characterized by their sweetness, like other cocktail tomatoes. Camparis grow to be slightly larger than cherry tomatoes but smaller than...

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What are carrots? Carrots are a type of root vegetable, grown all over the world. Carrots come in a variety of colors, including white, red and black, but the most common carrots are a bold...

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What is cauliflower? With its unique white buds, shrouded in green leaves, cauliflower is one of the easiest vegetables to spot in the produce section of the grocery store. This cruciferous vegetable is part of...

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What is cayenne pepper? If you like it hot, cayenne pepper can spice up your life without setting your mouth on fire. While it still packs quite a punch, it’s milder than the major hitters...

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What is celeriac? Celeriac (also known as celery root) is literally the root of the celery plant. It's also sometimes known as knob celery and turnip-rooted celery. Like many root vegetables, it is not particularly...

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What are chanterelle mushrooms? Chanterelle mushrooms are one of the 17 types of edible mushrooms. They are delicious additions to a mushroom medley, on their own, mixed with proteins or starches like rice or pasta....

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What is chayote squash? If you're like most people who only know the basic fruits and veggies, you're probably wondering, what is chayote squash? Chayote squash (also known as Choko, custard marrow, mirliton, or pear)...