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Cabbage, native to the crags of Europe's Atlantic coast, has been cultivated into almost a dozen varieties. Here, a short history of the...

Although I'm writing out of season, asparagus is a delightful vegetable best enjoyed in the spring, or à la Apicius, in a frittata. ...

Spoiler: this plant we almost universally recognize for its ruddy root hasn't always looked this way! Here is a brief history of this...