Spinach

Spinach Encyclopedia illustration

Type

Amaranth family Plants

Round or spear-like leaves gather around short stems. Use both the leaf stalk and the part near the root.

Where it grows

Green leaves even in the cold wind

It grows well in cool season fields. It is a leaf vegetable that can withstand relatively low temperatures.

Taste

Flavor
Subtle sweetness and green scent
Texture
Tender when cooked
Dishes
Seasoned vegetables, Soup, Stir-fried

Country and language

Ingredient rarity varies by country.

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Initial editorial grades for local ingredient access. Availability varies by region, season and seller.