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Parsnips

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Growing parsnips is a much less common activity than growing something like tomatoes or corn. Native to Eurasia, parsnips have been a human food source for thousands of years. They were valuable enough that the Roman emperor Tiberius accepted them … Continue reading

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Carrot Recipes

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Easy Carrot Recipes Cut carrots into matchsticks or coins. Cook in a little boiling water until just tender. Slather with butter. You can also sprinkle with some chopped herbs – parsley is good. Carrot juice, especially when well-iced, is a … Continue reading

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Carrots

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Bugs Bunny’s favorite vegetable was originally grown because people used the leaves and seeds. The roots were fairly bitter, and an anemic beige nowhere near the dazzling orange you find on your plate today. After several thousand years of tinkering, … Continue reading

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