Well, honey, "ditto cabbage head" is just a fun way of saying "me too" or "I agree" in a cheeky manner. As for its origins, well, it's like asking where the chicken crossed the road from - nobody really knows for sure, but it's been around for ages and that's all that matters. So next time someone says "ditto cabbage head" to you, just nod and smile like you're in on the joke.
After you cut the cabbage head off of the root. Replant the root, and it will flower and seed. Plant the seeds and there you have it.
A cabbage head is an apical (or terminal) bud.
You are eating the head of the cabbage plant.
The cabbage is a leafy garden plant of the Family Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae), used as a vegetable. It is a herbaceous, biennial, dicotyledonous flowering plant distinguished by a short stem upon which is crowded a mass of leaves, usually green but in some varieties red or purplish, forming a characteristic compact, globular cluster (cabbagehead). The plant is also called head cabbage or heading cabbage
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After you cut the cabbage head off of the root. Replant the root, and it will flower and seed. Plant the seeds and there you have it.
After you cut the cabbage head off of the root. Replant the root, and it will flower and seed. Plant the seeds and there you have it.
A cabbage head is an apical (or terminal) bud.
It derives from an old French word meaning 'head' and earlier from Latin 'caput' having the same meaning
An average head of shredded cabbage weighs around 2-3 pounds. This can vary depending on the size of the cabbage head and how finely it is shredded.
It derives from an old French word meaning 'head' and earlier from Latin 'caput' having the same meaning
It derives from an old French word meaning 'head' and earlier from Latin 'caput' having the same meaning
A head of cabbage has a head but never weeps.
You are eating the head of the cabbage plant.
This is impossible to answer since it depends on what other vegetables you add to the slaw and what type of and how much dressing - both of which will effect the final amount of slaw. Plus cabbage heads come in a wide variety of sizes / weights.
There was no cabbage. There was a chicken. And, look! he's crossing the road. Or... He ate the cabbage to get a-head. Get it? Ahead, a-head? Give it a minute, you'll catch on.
The cabbage is a leafy garden plant of the Family Brassicaceae (or Cruciferae), used as a vegetable. It is a herbaceous, biennial, dicotyledonous flowering plant distinguished by a short stem upon which is crowded a mass of leaves, usually green but in some varieties red or purplish, forming a characteristic compact, globular cluster (cabbagehead). The plant is also called head cabbage or heading cabbage