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Default purple potatoes - the mystery is solved

On Thu, 25 Nov 2010 09:22:07 +0100, "Giusi" >
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> What you all call broccoflower is not bred to be both, it's a separate
> vegetable and tastes different. What it has in common is that same cabbage
> background all the cabbage family have. It's really delicious on its own,
> often tastier than broccoli at least until it gets a frost, and nuttier than
> cauliflower. It's called Broccolo Romano where it originates.
>

Our broccoflower doesn't look like that, but in any case - I like it
too.

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