Across
- 2. farming vegetables grown indoors year-round, in nutrient-enriched water
- 9. Enlarged, bulbous, edible roots capable of generating a new plant
- 11. Assorted salad greens that are more tender and can be planted in the spring
- 12. Cutting into cubes with a chef’s knife- refers to about a half-inch cube—the same size as dice
- 15. Vegetables in which the edible portions are actually seeds, such as corn or peas
- 16. Plant leaves, such as lettuce, eaten as vegetables
- 17. Partially cooking a food item in boiling water
- 18. the main edible portion grows at least partly underground as a root
Down
- 1. Edible herbs, such as broccoli or cabbage, from the mustard family
- 3. Vegetables in which the stems are eaten, such as asparagus and celery
- 4. Vegetables that come from flowering plants and have seeds
- 5. A vegetable in which the edible flower, or head, is the focus
- 6. A fine chop cut made by using a chef’s knife or mezzaluna
- 7. A traditional French appetizer with raw vegetables, with dipping sauce or vinaigrette
- 8. A finishing technique that gives vegetables a glossy appearance
- 10. Made into a thick liquid by crushing the cooked food
- 13. An edible, herb-like plant
- 14. A seed blend that includes a variety of leafy lettuce and other greens
