0_Apprentice
i love eating kale,only had a bite ,it was nice but i dont knowmuch about it
1_Wizard
kale is sometimes called leaf cabbage and is a cultivar of cabbage which is grown for its edible leaves
0_Apprentice
is a type of salad?
1_Wizard
its considered to be closer to wild cabbage, though i know thats hard to believe because when i look at kale i see spinach haha. kale aused to be one of the most common green vegetables in europe a long time ago believe it or not
0_Apprentice
how long ago has it been eaten?
1_Wizard
well we currently eat kale today now. theyre available in just about all grocery stores. and at one point it was also used as a medicinal food source.
0_Apprentice
thats interesting! what sickness does it cure medically?
1_Wizard
bowel ailments. i can see that honestly. greens can lead to a happier healthier life!
0_Apprentice
what region is it popularly grown?
1_Wizard
i want to say europe but im not sure. that would be my best guess based on the fact that it was really common there. but kale was brought to north america inn the 16th century :)