German fruit and vegetables: Rocket - from weed to delicacy
In spring, locally grown rocket has returned to kitchens - and it will stay until October. And thus even longer than strawberries, which are in season until September. In the early 1980s, this tasty leafy vegetable was still considered more of a weed than a delicacy in this country. Then Italian cuisine with pizza and pasta took over

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