Vegetable Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. Alabama's state vegetable
  2. 8. You have to "shuck" this vegetable before eating
  3. 10. Main ingredient in the popular Korean food "Kimchi"
  4. 12. You eat this vegetable on New Years for luck
  5. 15. Used to make Jack O' Lanterns
  6. 16. Can be baked, mashed, boiled, or in a stew
  7. 18. This vegetable grows on a vine and shares its name with a flower.
Down
  1. 1. This vegetable is actually a fruit and is used in spaghetti sauce
  2. 2. Many say this vegetable look like a tiny tree
  3. 3. This vegetable is often boiled with a ham bone
  4. 4. A leafy green vegetable that is often blended into smoothies with fruit
  5. 5. This vegetable comes in a summer and winter varity
  6. 6. During Thanksgiving this kind of casserole is very popular and often topped with fried onions
  7. 7. The vegetable used for the recipe "Ants on a Log"
  8. 9. A vegetable most commonly used to make salads
  9. 11. This pepper is know for coming in a verity of colors like red, green, orange, and yellow.
  10. 13. This vegetable is a rabbit's favorite snack
  11. 14. Popular vegetable with a cartoon sailor named Popeye
  12. 17. Originally from Africa, this vegetable was originally called "gumbo"