Vegetables

5. Looks a lot like lettuce – you make cole slaw with this
7. Looks a lot like a cucumber
9. Part of the cabbage family, it’s high in vitamin C, green and has a “flower head”
10. It’s the main ingredient in Borscht – a popular Ukrainian soup
12. If you let this grow too long, it becomes a very tall grass similar to a tree
15. This root vegetable is good for your eyes
16. The main ingredient in guacamole
19. This vegetable is often white with a purplish top
21. Popular in Asia, this root vegetable has many holes in it
23. They are green and come in a pod

1. You can use this to make a pie or a Jack O’ Lantern
2. Popeye’s favorite
3. A Japanese appetizer, it looks similar to peas in a pod
4. Looks similar to broccoli but white
6. Also called “string beans”
8. Another name for this is “maize”
11. These will make your mouth burn
13. Tastes like a cross between onion and garlic
14. Small, round, red on the outside and white on the inside – it has aslightly spicy taste
17. This vegetable has ‘ribs’
18. A popular potato chip flavor: Sour Cream and _______
20. You can make French Fries with this
22. Well-known types include the pumpkin and zucchini – also, butternut, acorn and spaghetti4