Vegetables are the edible part of various plants, which can be either a fruit, a tuber, a stem, or leaves.
In cooking, it is customary to call vegetables even the fruits of those plants that in the terminology of botany are called nothing else than berries or fruits. Example: a cucumber is a vegetable in cooking, and a berry in botany. Another example: a tomato is a vegetable in cooking, and a fruit in botany.
Vegetables are divided into categories that have the following form:
Vegetables are root vegetables, such as: carrots, turnips, horseradish, radishes, celery.
Vegetables, tubers, such as: sweet potato, Jerusalem artichoke.
Cabbage vegetables, such as: all kinds of cabbage.
Pumpkin vegetables, such as cucumbers, zucchini, pumpkin, squash.
Spicy vegetables, such as basil, dill, marjoram, tarragon.
Grain vegetables, such as: sugar corn.
Legume vegetables, such as: beans, peas.
Dessert vegetables, such as: rhubarb, artichoke, asparagus.
Vegetables are part of almost all dishes of any national cuisine. The exceptions are, perhaps, desserts and pastries. Vegetable dishes always contain a large amount of vitamins and trace elements. Dishes with vegetables are good for health and are recommended for people on diets. Also, dishes with vegetables are indispensable during religious fasts. In addition, it is much easier to prepare a vegetable dish than a meat one, because cooking vegetables does not take much time.
Many vegetables are usually subjected to heat treatment before use. However, some vegetables are also eaten raw. For example, carrots, radishes, tomatoes, cucumbers. Frozen vegetables retain most of the nutrients, including vitamins. Frozen vegetables are good because they can appear on our tables, even when it is “not the season” for them in nature. All vegetable dishes, recipes of which can be found in this section, have been verified by users.
Vegetable salads seasoned with vegetable oil are very tasty and healthy. If you are interested in how to cook vegetable stew, then it is stewed vegetables that form the basis of these stews, as well as goulash, roast, casseroles. In Chinese cuisine, rice with vegetables is widely used as a side dish for meat dishes. On our website you can find vegetable dishes with photos that make it easy to evaluate the whole cooking process.
Very tasty version of cooking broccoli and cauliflower). The sauce is fragrant and tender, with a ruddy crust on top), in General, delicious and only)). Dish and feast, and in the world! Moreover, it is quite simple to prepare.
A very good dish for a lean and vegetarian table, and just for a healthy diet! Vegetables, thanks to honey, are slightly glazed, and thyme gives a delicious flavor.
This dish is a godsend for cases when you need a hot appetizer or a quick side dish. The dish will perfectly complement the taste of meat or fish steak.
I love deep autumn-slaughtering of cattle, excellent steamed meat and the most autumn vegetable, universal pumpkin, because in soup and on the side, in desserts and drinks, almost any dish can be prepared with it. For example, for hot beef meatballs with vegetables in pumpkin. Recommend.
Today I suggest cooking baked potatoes based on the famous French vegetable dish Ratatouille. The dish turns out to be beautiful, delicious, flavorful and suitable for serving not only for a family feast, but also for the arrival of guests.
White cabbage is probably the most common vegetable on our tables – after all, it can be used to prepare appetizers and salads, first and second, hot and side dishes, fillings in pies and pancakes, etc. etc. It is good fresh and after heat treatment. Today we will prepare a roast with beef and string beans, and even this dish can be served in two versions-as a main dish or, cooled down, as an appetizer. Recommend.
