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There are many sorts of vegetables:



the sexy ones, such as artichokes, mesclun, asparagus...



the exotic, like bok choy, Napa Cabbage, chayote...



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Would you choose Fruit?






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Here is another very simple way to get your veggies--roast 'em.

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Fall is the season for apples and one of my favorite ways to make them more fattening is apple crisp.
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