With a taste similar to a combination of cucumber and mild broccoli, kholrabi has a more subtle flavor than its cabbage family cousins, Brussels sprouts, kale and cauliflower. Its most distinguishing ...

How do you solve a problem like kohlrabi? You may ask yourself this question the first time you encounter one of these slightly alien-looking vegetables, with their orb-like shapes sprouting stems and ...

Kohlrabi, also known as turnip cabbage or German turnip, might not be the most familiar vegetable in your kitchen, but its nutritional prowess makes it a superfood worth exploring. With its unique ...

Kohlrabi is a hardy member of the cabbage family. The name is a German word meaning cabbage, describing the turnip-like enlargement of the stem above the soil. It isn't a root vegetable. The leaves ...

I recently tried a new-to-me vegetable kohlrabi (kohl-RAH-bee). Part bulb, part leafy green, this member of the cabbage family is rather odd-looking. The bulb of the kohlrabi plant is actually part of ...

I love all kinds of coleslaw, or just “slaw” as many people call it. I even like the sometimes mediocre, very creamy slaw served in those little paper cups alongside a sandwich at the deli or diner.

In Season explores the many uses for the versatile vegetable kohlrabi, which is a type of cabbage. Three thousand years ago, a wild, leafy plant found on the rocky cliffs of Britain and across ...

When a co-worker asked me last week what was "cookin'" on today's food page, I told him kohlrabi. The puzzled look on his face and the ensuing question "kohl what?" was a response that's become very ...

Many fruits and vegetables are hybrids or derived from other fruits or veggies. One particular plant is responsible for ...

Andrew Thorpe is neither surprised nor offended when diners leave one vegetable on their plates, untouched. "Californians basically don't know kohlrabi," says the chef at San Francisco's Swiss ...

Native Hungarian Mary Czupor grew up eating kohlrabi, a sweet vegetable. Quick quiz. Kohlrabi is a: A. Sun-drenched city. B. Vegetable. C. “Star Wars” character. If you chose B, either you happen to ...