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Vegetables
Creative Foods
Created by: Miss Young
Vegetable Classifications
 Bulbs
 Leaves
 Flowers
 Seeds
 Fruits
 Tubers
 Stems
 Roots
Bulbs
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Bulbs: vegetables which bulb flesh is edible.
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Bulbs are often used for seasoning and flavoring.
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Most of these vegetables have a strong taste and odor.
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Garlic: strong-smelling multi-cloved bulb.
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Onion: strong tasting vegetable, a variety of garlic.
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Leek: plant with a small edible bulb.
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Quality bulbs are firm, fresh-looking, and have a good color.
Bulbs
 Garlic
 Onion
 Leek
Flowers
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These vegetables grow
quickly in cool weather.
They are served raw as
well as cooked.
Quality cauliflower and
broccoli are firm, heavy for
their size, and have a good
color.
Flowers
 Artichokes
 Broccoli
 Cauliflower
Fruit - Vegetables
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Vegetables that are often called
fruit-vegetables come from flowering
plants and contain at least one seed.
Therefore, they are technically the
fruit of the plant.
For the purpose of commercial
kitchens, however, they are
categorized as vegetables since they
are savory rather than sweet.
Quality fruit-vegetables have
smooth, unblemished skin.
Fruit - Vegetables
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Tomatoes
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Cucumbers
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Eggplant
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Okra
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Peppers
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Pumpkins
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Squash
Stems
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Vegetables in this category
produce edible stems, stalks,
and shoots.
They are picked when young
and tender.
Quality stems, stalks, and
shoots are firm, unblemished,
and have no browning.
Vegetables - stalk: vegetable
with an edible stem.
Celery: vegetable with edible
petioles.
Asparagus: vegetable with
edible shoots.
Swiss chard: white beet.
Rhubarb: stem-vegetable with
edible petioles.
Stems
 Asparagus
 Celery
Leaves
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Vegetables in this category can be served raw or
cooked.
They shrink when cooked because of their high
water content.
Flavors of leafy greens range from mild to spicy.
Quality greens have crisp, bright leaves without
and brown spots.
Leaves
 Brussels
 Cabbage
 Lettuce
 Spinach
sprouts
Seeds
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This category consists of
vegetables with edible seeds.
Some of the pods are also
edible, but the seeds are more
nutritious.
Quality seeds and pods are
firm, well-shaped, and without
blemishes.
Seeds
 Peas
 Corn
 Beans
Tubers
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Tubers are large, round,
underground stems that grow
just below the surface of the
soil.
They store and provide food to
their plants, making them rich
in nutrients.
Quality tubers are firm,
unwrinkled, unblemished, and
have good color.
Tubers
 Potatoes
 Jerusalem
artichokes
Roots
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Roots grow deep into
the soil.
Roots store and provide
food to their plants,
making them rich in
nutrients.
Quality roots are firm,
unwrinkled,
unblemished, and have
good color.
Roots
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Beets
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Carrots
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Parsnips
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Radishes
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Rutabagas
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Sweet potatoes
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Turnips
Resources
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http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.cookwithaloha.com/o
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=109&hl=en&start=169&prev=/images%3Fq%3Donions%26start%3D160%
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http://www.worldcommunitycookbook.org/season/guide/general.html
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http://www.shakeoffthesugar.net/article1056.html
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http://www.wegmans.com/kitchen/ingredients/produce/