Savoy cabbage
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Savoy cabbage
First recorded in 1700–10
Example Sentences
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Mains include pork with kimchi and Savoy cabbage, and start at £16.
From The Guardian • Apr. 14, 2019
Five Savoy cabbage heads form a finely textured pyramid.
From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2015
The Bushes' Buckingham Palace menu was consomme with sorrel, roast halibut with herbs, breast of chicken with basil, roast potatoes and Savoy cabbage, followed by vanilla praline and coffee ice-cream.
From BBC • May 26, 2011
Good heads of yellow Savoy cabbage, cooked in this way, resemble cauliflowers.
From Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers by Lea, Elizabeth E. (Elizabeth Ellicott)
She had been running, a method of locomotion for which nature had not intended her; her breath came in quick gasps, and her face was as the face of a Savoy cabbage.
From Mrs. Tree by Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe
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