Choose firm, white cauliflowers without spots on the florets (1). Place the cauliflower on a cutting board and set it aside, holding it firmly with one hand. Use a knife to remove the stem and the ...

Cabbage seems simple enough to prep—peel a leaf or two, give it a rinse, and start chopping. But, there is more to how to wash cabbage properly than that. Look closely, and you’ll see why experts say ...