but it is more closely related to the turnip. This may have helped further the mix-up between B. rap and B. napus. Broccoli rabe is very different from Broccolini. However, I did want to mention a confusing issue, which is the plant’s frequent association with canola oil, otherwise known as rapeseed oil. Each of these would be considered a subspecies of the basic species. Rapeseed oil was the major lamp oil in Europe by the 16th century. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. But it is not a recent plant, as the earliest reliable documented record appears 500 years ago. Blackened Fish Tacos with Creamy Coleslaw.

You see, sometimes titles are chosen very poorly and a fancy “academic” title is chosen for a book that may be highly accurate but that does not use a lot of fancy technical language. Disclosure. Here, the old adage “don’t judge a book by its cover” comes in. The plant has been messed with quite a lot in recent years, to tease out various qualities desired in the oil, and to foster resistance to pests, etc. King. May seem like I’m singing my own praises here but actually, there is this old-fashioned way of getting information: books! Why? Meaning that the info is largely shallow, poorly researched, etc. All of these were derived from a wild cabbage. Yikes. A lot depends on the publisher, which might insist an author change a title to one that seems more “credible,” or something like that. The point is that people often turn to sub-par books because they seem more accessible, having been turned off by nothing more than bad titles! And what in the world is fabrication supposed to mean in regards to produce? Turnip Greens vs. Rapini. The point is, however, that the point of view is important in such writings. The reason I am posting an article on this question, is not because the information is hard to come by. But I’ve used the more common spelling. The book does get broccolini right, although more information would be useful. Sometimes people say “prepare a dish” instead of “cook a dish” when they want to sound fancy, but preparation usually refers to the steps you take to get an ingredient ready to cook. I find its intense bitterness repulsive and I really do not care to “deal with it.” However, the bitterness seems to vary from one bunch to the next, so that sometimes it is agreeably bitter and other times it’s repulsive. Or, to use an expression appropriate to a food site: Too many cooks spoil the broth! 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It is unknown if the initial hybridization occurred naturally or because of cultivation, but no wild populations have been found, favoring the cultivation scenario. I’d cringe if I found that I had written “utilize” instead of use. You may be a “foodie” but that doesn’t mean you want to spend five hours researching rapini, right? For now, feel free to continue reading. “Origins of the Amphiploid Species Brassica Napus L. Investigated by Chloroplast and Nuclear Molecular Markers.” BMC Plant Biology 10.1 (2010): 54. It is available year-round but its peek season is considered to be September through April, same as broccoli rabe. Should you turn to cook books? If you had consulted this book to answer the question raised in the title, you would have quickly found out that broccoli rabe (rapini) is a member of the cabbage family, etc. Could be. The “tuberous” form is otherwise known as swede or rutabaga and the leafy form is sometimes known as kale, but also of the less than appetizing name of fodder rape. Oil Crops. Now, broccolini is a hybrid of the regular broccoli you probably grew up eating (or hating) and Chinese broccoli. It is spicy, slightly peppery and the leaves have a mustard like flavor. It is crunchy/tender and can be used in all sorts of dishes. For example, you might remove the tougher or woodier parts from a vegetable like broccoli rabe. Broccoli Rabe is also known as rapini, raab, turnip rapa and is a cultivar of the ruvo group of vegetables. 93-96. But the word fabrication sounds like we are building a vegetable in our engineering lab. Please contact for permissions. The title makes the bold claim that the book is an essential reference. This book states broccoli rabe and rapini are related but two different things.

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