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On Tue, 9 Sep 2014 10:31:04 +0100, "Ophelia"
> wrote:
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> I'm not keen but DH loves it so I grow it for him and it is Very Easy to
> Grow lol If you like spinach you will probably like this.


You're not alone. I've never developed a liking for kale. I might
have a different opinion if I was into green smoothies, but I'm not.
I prefer spinach or rainbow chard over kale as a side vegetable,
although I do like kale chips.

> I think the
> Italian name for it is Cavolo nero so you might know it by that?
>


Apparently it's called a lot of things: Tuscan kale, Tuscan cabbage,
Italian kale, Dinosaur kale, cavolo nero (may be misspelled as cavalo
nero), black kale, etc - I've eaten it and it's still kale to me.



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