Vegetable profile

Cabbage

3 recipes · 5 months in season

When is Cabbage in season?

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Cabbage is in season in January, February, October, November, December. Eating in season means both more flavour and more nutrition.

Cabbage recipes

Profile cardin season
Vitamin CVitamin KFolateFiber
Calories≈ 25 kcal / 100 g (çiğ)
Portion1 serving (cooked) ≈ 150 g
Season5 months
recipes3

“One of the sturdiest and most economical vegetables of winter; long cooking softens and sweetens it, while a quick blanch keeps its crunch.”

Nutrition

High in folate and vitamins C and K; contains iron, potassium and magnesium. Low in calories.

Source: Sebze Meyve Takvimi

In the kitchen

How do you store Cabbage?

Keep whole heads in a cool, humid spot (fridge crisper drawer); they keep for weeks.

What should you look for when buying Cabbage?

Choose heads with tightly packed leaves that feel heavy for their size. That is the simplest sign of freshness.

What goes well with Cabbage?

Cooking cabbage with olive oil helps with absorption of its fat soluble vitamin K.

How do you grow Cabbage at home?

SeasonCool climate (brassica family)
SowingPlanted as seedlings
WhereGarden/field

Source: Bahçe Tarımı I, Anadolu Ü.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical or dietary advice. Consult a dietitian or doctor for your individual needs.

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