单词 | broccoli rabe |
释义 | broccoli raben. Chiefly U.S. Rapini, a leafy variety of the turnip, Brassica rapa, cultivated for its edible leaves and buds.The terms rapini and broccoli rabe are sometimes used to denote slightly different varieties of cultivated turnip greens. ΚΠ 1928 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. 43/7 Produce Markets... Broccoli rabe. 1942 Circular U.S. Dept. Agric. 46 In some eastern markets, rape is occasionally sold as broccoli rabe... In a more restricted sense, some seedsmen..use the term ‘broccoli rabe (raab)’ in referring to a strain of foliage turnip selected for its tendency to produce large flower shoots... It is unfortunate that the name broccoli rabe has been indiscriminately applied to a number of distinctly different plants. 1979 Washington Post (Nexis) 15 Jan. 11 Broccoli Raab is a spring, fast growing variety and Raab Salad must be planted in the fall and experience cold weather to produce florets. 1989 G. Bugialli Fine Art Ital. Cooking (ed. 2) xviii. 545 The pleasantly bitter turnip green..is sometimes known abroad by its southern Italian dialect name, broccoli-rab. 1997 Gourmet June 65/2 We'll have penne with broccoli rabe, red peppers, and grilled chicken. 2013 J. Price et al. Simple Art of Eating Well 115/2 Pungent broccoli rabe (or broccoli rape, broccoli raab or rapini) is tossed with a rich mixture of garlic, olive oil and anchovies. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1928 |
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