On 2016-02-03 1:01 AM, sf wrote:
> On 2 Feb 2016 18:20:38 GMT, notbob > wrote:
>
>> On 2016-02-02, Dave Smith > wrote:
>>
>>> In what language?
>>
>> In no language I know. I heard this explanation on some cooking
>> show. That such info may be bogus does not surprise me.
>>
> I saw an ingredient called "spring vegetables" the other day in a
> Jamie Oliver recipe, but the term wasn't defined.
>


I may be going out on a limb, but I am willing to bet it means the
vegetables that come up in the spring, like peas, asparagus, fiddle
heads, as opposed to squashes and others that come in the fall. They are
called fall vegetables.