When the very popular TV series Bonanza left the airwaves after 14 years, Michael âLittle Joeâ Landon went looking for a new project. NBC executives approached him with the idea of producing a made-for-TV film based on Laura Ingalls Wilderâs popular Little House on the Prairie series of books.
Green/Leafy Vegetables. 1  Amaranth: with roots in the Americas, this plant yields both greens and grain. 2  The greens, also known as Chinese spinach, are sometimes steamed or boiled and then mashed and mixed with various seasonings. 3  Please note that, like spinach, amaranth contains a fair amount of oxalic acid.
More in Calorie Counts and Nutrition Facts. Asparagus spears are both delicious and nutritious, so they're a perfect vegetable to add to your diet. You can find asparagus that is green, white, or purple. In the United States, the green variety is most common, while white asparagus is prevalent throughout Europe.