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Meaning of turnip tops | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of turnip greens.

UK, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Deutsch Rübstiel

Examples

“There are many ways to eat this green: Italian-style, lightly boiled, rinsed, wrung and dressed in olive oil and garlic; south American-style with bacon, sausage or ham and Cajun seasoning; southern Indian-style in a poriyal (a fried vegetable dish); northern Spanish-style with potatoes, sweet paprika and a touch of red-wine vinegar; or fermented, Asian-style, as pickles. Turnip tops appear in many cuisines for good reason: they fill a very hungry gap.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

turnip watch Turnip Winter turnip-cabbage turnip-rooted parsley Turnips Turnipseed

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