Chinese Leaf

Chinese Leaf What is Chinese Leaf – is it a cabbage or a lettuce? Chinese Leaf is a type of brassica. Its botanical name is Brassica Rapa – Pekinensis group. It’s also known as Chinese, napa, or celery cabbage, or wombok. It is not a cabbage, which is part of the Brassica Oleracea family. Chinese…

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Mad about Mooli

Mad about Mooli What is a mooli? Mooli or daikon radish is a distant cousin to the common red radish. Known as a cruciferous vegetable related to broccoli, kale and cabbage. Appearing as a big root (the Japanese translation of daikon is big root), the flavour of the daikon isn’t as strong and peppery as…