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'We're afraid of what we don't know - the parsnips, the rutabagas, the turnips," said executive chef Travis Lorton. "They're difficult to cook properly because they're roots. They are fibrous, so ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Woe is the story of the turnip. During the Middle Ages, when what you ate signaled your social class, nobles and ecclesiastics eschewed foodstuffs that grew ...

The tops and roots may end up in different dishes, but both pack some potent nutrients Choose smaller turnips as larger ones can be woody. By Sally Wadyka In the hierarchy of root vegetables, turnips ...

It's not unusual for folks to confuse turnips and radishes, because they share a similar size and appearance. But these root vegetables have specific characteristics that set them apart. If you like ...

They're nutritious, easy to find and store, and are great in everything from soups and stews to side and gratins. When was the last time you ate a turnip? These robust root vegetables get overlooked ...