Recent Examples on the WebThe kale Caesar with marcona almonds and Parmesan will, likely, leave you dissatisfied with nearly every other salad in the world.—Alexandra Malmed, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2023 Get the Recipe 62 of 90 Slow-Cooker Peas-and-Greens Soup with Turkey Sausage
Make sure to reserve the kale and tomatoes for just the final 10 minutes of cooking.—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2023 From fancy tea sandwiches and chocolate peanut butter dates to baby kale with crispy garlic, the tasty lineup has crowd pleasers for any palate.—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023 A couple other stand-out dishes include the rosemary-potato pizzas with fresh mozzarella and mushrooms and the okonomiyaki with sesame kale chips.—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2023 Some foods aside from broccoli and broccoli sprouts that contain high levels of these metabolites include cabbage, brussel sprouts, and kale.—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023 The man who made the first great kale salad in the Hudson Valley (now every restaurant within 100 miles serves one) is a ubiquitous presence in this neck of the woods, coaching kids soccer and catering the memorials when our dear friends pass away.—Gary Shteyngart, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2023 Fill each one with plenty of seasonal plants, like mums, kale, and pansies, then showcase on your front steps.—Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023 In between courses of roasted lemon chicken, pasta with forest mushroom ragout, and kale with garlic, Christensen caught up with seatmates like Julianne Moore, Adrien Brody, Haley Logan, Georgina Chapman, Camilla Staerk, and Tina Leung.—Mario Abad, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2023 See More
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Word History
Etymology
Scots, from Middle English (northern) cal, from Old English cāl — more at cole
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