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thick Green
(Bok Choy, Nappa :(Chinese cabbage), Mustard
Cabbage, Water or Chinese Spinach and Chinese
Broccoli),
These greens are native Io central Asia, having
originated there centuries ago. 'They are widely
used in the cuisines of Thailand, Laos, the.
Philippines, Vietnam, Korea, 'Singapore and
Malaysia as well as China,
They have ,been introduced to the western
world wherever native Asians have settle.
Asparagus
For centuries,asparagus was considered a lux-
ury and praised for its distinctive flavor by such
famous figures as Julius Caesar,, Louis XIV and,
Thomas Jefferson. .
Despite this, no one is quite sure where it origi-
nated; although some believe it derived. from a
wild plant that grew thousands of years ago in
sandy soil across northern Europe and in Britain.
Lettuce • °
Lettuice was eaten by the ancient kings .of
Persia, (that makes it about 2,500 years old). •
The Romans seemed to have been the first to
use lettuce in salads, Thee main variety they
enjoyed we still know today as. Romaine,
The 17th century 'horticulturist, John Evelyn,.
introduced the vegetable to England, but it was
not until the present century that lettuce became
popular- in North America.
Spinach
Spinach originally came froirn Persia (no.*
Iran) where it was known as "aspanalch."
By the.1300s, it had spread to Europe and.
Britain where it was popular inreligious commu-
nities, particularly during Lent. _ , •
It` was being cultivated in North America by
the early part of the 19th century, In recent times,
it has been popularized by the cartoon. character
"Popeye;"•who attributes his amazing strength to
a daily diet of the, green leafy vegetable.
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