Food & Fun Recipes
Brassica Salad
Ingredients
- 2 cups each (sliced like coleslaw): broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, red cabbage
- raisins
- sunflower seeds
- Ranch dressing
Instruction
- Toss chopped vegetables in the Ranch dressing.
- Chill and serve.
The Brassicas
Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts—all are Brassicas, a genus of plants in the mustard family. Brassica vegetables are very high in vitamin A carotenoids, vitamin C, folic acid, and fiber. They are even more valuable for their phytonutrients.