Kohlrabi Strives for a Comeback Recipe

Kohlrabi Strives for a Comeback   Posted by Zel Allen | 1 Comment Contributed by Zel Allen. Kohlrabi, once the favored vegetable of European nobles and peasants alike, has fallen off the veggie pop charts. However, we predict a comeback for this neglected member of the Brassica oleracea family, more commonly called the cabbage family. Some people have mistakenly labeled kohlrabi a cross between a cabbage and a turnip. This is understandable, since both are members of the brassica family, but they are not of the same We can only guess that other more pungently flavored vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, and asparagus have simply upstaged kohlrabi, whose flavor is mild and delicately sweet, and its texture, crisp and moist.…