Parsnips can take four or five months from germination to maturity. This can lead to one of the classic seed sowing mistakes – sowing too early. If you haven’t given the ground a chance to warm up (or ...

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Parsnips develop their best flavor after the first frost, so harvest them in early winter before they start regrowing in spring. Wear gloves when digging them up, as parsnip foliage can irritate skin.

Q. Is there any nutritional value in a parsnip? How can I use them? Do you have any good recipes? A. Parsnips, a close relative to carrots, have been around since ancient times. In fact, parsnips were ...

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Like many cooks, I have a favorite secret ingredient. You use a little of it, and it saves dinner. And I’m not talking something fancy like fennel pollen or walnut oil. For years, I was in love with ...

As the weather grows cooler, the root vegetables of winter are starting to sweeten. As the weather grows cooler, the root vegetables of winter are starting to sweeten. How to describe that ineffable ...

Parsnips are another of the old-world vegetables that are experiencing a huge resurgence in the culinary world. Their flavor, somewhere between the bite of a radish and the sweetness of a carrot, is a ...

Why is it that people go crazy for carrots but ignore parsnips? They’re among the sweetest of the root vegetables, particularly after they’ve gone through the first frost. With the first deep chill, ...