However, rocket belongs to the cruciferous vegetables. It's related to radish and horseradish, which explains its strong, slightly spicy, and nutty flavour. The small, serrated leaves of rocket ...

Rocket (UK) and Arugula (US) The peppery green leaf often used in salads has a common etymological reference: the Latin word “eruca,” which means down-stemmed plant. While rocket comes from ...

Home-grown rocket leaves are often speckled with small holes, but these taste just as good as unblemished leaves, so don't despair. Rocket makes a delicious addition to salads but can also be used ...