silverbeet
(AU, NZ) The vegetable ; chard.
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(AU, NZ) The vegetable ; chard.
Not so useful in the salad bowl, silverbeet is great sauteed slowly in olive oil, or added to a parmesan-y frittata, or fried with anchovies, garlic and chilli and forked through hot spaghetti.
“That sounds good. I need to remove some strawberries so I can plant some silverbeet again.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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