sweetheart cabbage
noun [ C or U ] UK uk/ˌswiːt.hɑːt ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/ us/ˌswiːt.hɑːrt ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/ (also pointed cabbage)
甜心菜（一种卷心菜）
a type of small, pale green cabbage (= a leafy vegetable) with a pointed end
Sweetheart cabbages are currently in season. 甜心菜现在正当季.
Try stir-frying thickly sliced sweetheart cabbage with minced beef or chicken. 试试用碎牛肉或鸡肉炒厚片甜心菜。
Synonym: hispi
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- Sweetheart cabbages are good in stir fries.
- Hispis are also known as sweetheart cabbages.
- The sweetheart cabbage has softer, greener leaves than its white cousins.