green+cabbage

=//Brassica Oleracea: //Green cabbage =

Interesting facts

 * 1) ===== Sauerkraut was invented because cabbage could not be stored for long periods of time. =====
 * 2) Cabbage is part of the "traditional" St. Patrick's Day meal- corned beef and cabbage.
 * 3) Cabbages are actually 90% water!
 * 4) Cabbage is one of the oldest vegetables that people knew about.
 * 5) There was a cabbage that weighed 127 pounds! It was grown by Steven Hubacek.

Other Uses for cabbage
Green cabbage has medical uses. Ancient Romans and Greeks used it to relieve headaches and help people who ate poisonous mushrooms. Scientists have found that cabbage can aid in the prevention of cancer.

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