Jadeite Cabbage (Classic)

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Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why cabbage is secretly incredibly fascinating.

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The title of this lesson may bring back painful childhood memories of that field trip to the museum; the one where you got lost somewhere between the Egyptian pharaohs and the Chinese cabbage carved from jade. Maybe it was that self same ethereal cabbage that inspired you to l ...